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Pheasant

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-24177

Description

Plaster pheasant figurine, on a circular base painted green to resemble grass. Pheasant legs fixed to base. Brown w/ red wings, tail and back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

figurines
painting (coating)
plaster
figure- and animal-derived motifs
pheasant
Plaster
Painted
Pheasant
FIGURINE, BIRD

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.75 x 2.5 x 1.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5064

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