Chicken

NameSculpture

Maker Travis Owens

Date2012

Place madeSeagrove, North Carolina, United States, North America

MediumCeramic, glazed (wood-fired, combination salt and copper-glazed stoneware)

Dimensions6 1/8 × 5 3/8 × 2 1/4 in. (15.6 × 13.7 × 5.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2012.55.2

Object numberFA.2012.55.2

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionChicken with clear to milky glaze on head and tail. Brown speckled body and feet. Feathers incised onto body and tail. Small curved end to tail / Small comb, wattles, and protuding beak. Two cracks up inside of base, not visible on outside. Stamped twice with " Jugtown Ware" and 2012 on bottom. Signed "Travis Owens" on bottom.