Bird Effigy Bowl
CultureWestern Great Lakes
Dateca. 1865
MediumWood (probably maple)
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 4 1/2 inches (4.45 × 8.26 × 11.43 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: Kay and John Callison Art Acquisition Fund
Object number2019.3
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DescriptionSmall wooden bowl carved in the shape of a bird with a stylized head and tail.ProvenanceJason Baldwin, Chicago, IL, by 2019;
Purchased from Baldwin by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
Torrence, Gaylord, ed. Continuum: North American Native Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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