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Animal Figurine

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-59274

Description

Polychrome animal figurine with gilt paint, tusks, eyes, and front paws.

Details

Descriptive Terms

figurines
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
wood (plant material)
Sculpture
Statue
Figurine
Figurine

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 4 1/4 x 8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2834

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