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Carving

Title:
Myrtle Warbler
Object Name:
Carving
Object ID:
1987.043.01
Creator:
Blackstone, Jess
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1949
Description:
Bird Carving, Myrtle Warbler. Wood model of a bird, steel wire legs that stick into wooden base. Feet painted black on base. White underside, gray-brown wings and painted feathers on top with yellow splotch on top of head, top of base of tail, and wings on side. Dark colored glass eyes. Base painted brown and simulates a small rounded clump of ground. Bottom of base: "15" in black ink. Also, "MYRTLE WARBLER". Artist signature or symbol of rounded B with long J extending up the top.
Material:
Wood
Steel
Dimensions:
H-1.9 W-3.4 D-1.8 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Eleanor Lane Harte
Subjects:
Birds, Carvings, Sculpture
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