DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Snake lure
NameLure
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date20th century
Place madeUnited States, North America
MediumWood, paint, metal
Dimensions1 1/8 × 1 7/16 × 14 5/16 in. (2.8 × 3.7 × 36.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Dr. Eric Zafran, FA.2012.70.3
Object numberFA.2012.70.3
DescriptionSnake painted red with black hatch marks and other areas and orange dots with metal forked tongue, plastic (?) eyes, and metal hook at top. Two weights embedded in bottom.
Artist Not Recorded
Early-mid 20th century
1960s
20th century