Bird in Nest Item Number: 2004.79.46 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Simple chubby bird settled in nest made from a bone joint. Drilled holes for eyes filled with black pigment. Condition is good.
Credit Line
Hilda and Al Schein Collection
Item History
- Made between 1950 and 1980
What
- Name
- Bird in Nest
- Identification Number
- 2004.79.46
- Type of Item
- bird
- Material
- ivory and bone joint
- Overall
- length 1.5 in, width 4.125 in, height 2.5 in
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1950 and 1980
Other
- Location
- Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
- Classification
- Sculpture