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Bottle cap snake
Bottle cap snake
Bottle cap snake
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Bottle cap snake

NameBottle cap snake
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Place madeNorth America
MediumMetal (tin bottle caps, wire, steel washer and nuts, brass tacks), wood, cork, paint
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/16 x 22 15/16 x 11 1/2 in. (8.1 x 58.2 x 29.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.70
Object numberFA.2010.97.70
Collections
DescriptionSnake with painted hardwood top "head" with "tongue" and brass tack eyes on bottle cap body. Tail of conical metal sleeve, a washer, several nuts and miscellaneous small hardware pieces.
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