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Birds on tree branch
Birds on tree branch
Birds on tree branch
DepartmentHispano

Birds on tree branch

NameSculpture
CultureHispano
Dateca. 2015
Place madeSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint, rock, glue
Dimensions13 3/8 × 9 13/16 × 9 13/16 in. (34 × 25 × 25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, purchase with partial funds from Dan Prall, FA.2016.69.1
Object numberFA.2016.69.1
DescriptionSeven small, light colored and hand carved birds sit on a weathered, dark colored piece of wood. The birds have painted eyes and there are three tiny white eggs nestled in a small cavity in the trunk. There is also a rock lodged in the center of the trunk.
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