Bird

Accession Number
2019/2.166

Title
Bird

Artist(s)
Inuit

Medium & Support
black serpentine stone

Dimensions
6 ½ in x 7 ½ in x 4 in (16.51 cm x 19.05 cm x 10.16 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Sidney C. Kleinman

Physical Description
A bird made from shiny black stone that's standing on its back legs as if it were walking, its neck stretched to one side. The wings on either side have carved ridges along the edge.

Primary Object Classification
Sculpture

Primary Object Type
animal

Additional Object Classification(s)
Sculpture

Collection Area
Inuit

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