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Cobb Family Member, “Root-Head Canada Goose,” Cobb Island, Virginia, 1890 - 1910, Paint on wood…
Canada Goose
Cobb Family Member, “Root-Head Canada Goose,” Cobb Island, Virginia, 1890 - 1910, Paint on wood…
Cobb Family Member, “Root-Head Canada Goose,” Cobb Island, Virginia, 1890 - 1910, Paint on wood, root, and iron support, 15 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 7 1/2 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Edwin and Alberta Gamble, 1996.3.1. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Canada Goose

Artist
Date1890–1910
Place/RegionCobb Island, Virginia, United States
MediumPaint on wood, root, and iron support
Dimensions15 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 7 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Edwin and Alberta Gamble
Accession number1996.3.1
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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