DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Hawk
NameSculpture
Artist
Ivy Billiot
(American, b. 1945)
Date2004
(not assigned)Houma, Louisiana, United States, North America
MediumBalsawood, paint
Dimensions13 × 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (33.0201 × 24.13 × 24.13 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Burt-Sellen Revocable Trust, A.2020.47.18
Object numberA.2020.47.18
DescriptionStanding hawk figurine with black carved feathers, yellow legs and claws with black nails, yellow eyes with black pupils, and a yellow beak with black nostrils and a black tip. The tail has white feathers at the top and tip.
1880 - 1910
