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Woodcarving (rooster)

Woodcarving (rooster)
Object name 
Woodcarving (rooster)
Date 
1870-1920
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Unidentified Artist
Medium 
Wood, paint
Dimensions 
Overall: 4 1/4 x 4 x 1 in. ( 10.8 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description 
Carved wooden rooster on small, teardrop-shaped base; unpainted except for touches of red on crest and wattles.
Credit Line 
Gift of Temple Prime
Object Number 
INV.8376
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.