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Rectangular molded gray painted frame with shadow box holding four standing stuffed shore birds including two yellow legs and two sandpipers standing on a beach with shells and insects. The background and side are painted realistically with rocks, ocean, boats and birds.
dioramas
feather (material)
painting (coating)
sand
shell (animal material)
feather (material)
shell (animal material)
Feather
Sand
Shell
Painted
BOX, SHADOW
Printed on a label (unreadable location): H. B. GRAVES PICTURE DEPT 78 STATE ST. ROCHESTER, NY
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
17.5 x 21.75 x 5.25 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.817
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