Decoy - Shore Bird (Plover)

ca. 1875

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Decoy - Shore Bird (Plover), ca. 1875. Painted wood probably eastern white pine, bird: 7 x 2 3/4 x 11 in. (17.8 x 7 x 27.9 cm) with stand: 11 in. (27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 66.73.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Decoy - Shore Bird (Plover)

Date

ca. 1875

Medium

Painted wood probably eastern white pine

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

bird: 7 x 2 3/4 x 11 in. (17.8 x 7 x 27.9 cm) with stand: 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Ink inscription on underside of base reads: "NORTH Shore / Mass / 4"

Credit Line

H. Randolph Lever Fund

Accession Number

66.73.3

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