FIGURINE OF A BIRD (ONE OF TWO)

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Pavilion Hallway

About this object

The figurine is of a bird, possibly a cockatoo. He is seated on a base that is carved to look like a rock. He sits upright with a curved crest on top of his head and his wings are closed against the body. The carving sits on a wooden base.

Object name:

FIGURINE OF A BIRD (ONE OF TWO)

Made from:

Sardonyx

Made in:

China

Size:

10 cm (3 15/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

62.88.2

Class:

HARDSTONE

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973