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Artist unidentified, “Perch,” Probably Minnesota, 1900–1950, Paint on wood, metal, plastic eyes…
Perch
Artist unidentified, “Perch,” Probably Minnesota, 1900–1950, Paint on wood, metal, plastic eyes…
Artist unidentified, “Perch,” Probably Minnesota, 1900–1950, Paint on wood, metal, plastic eyes, 1 3/4 × 11 × 7 3/4 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Lori Zabar in memory of Selma Segal, 1991.14.18. Photo by Kristine Larsen.
Record Details

Perch

Date1900–1950
Place/RegionProbably Minnesota
MediumPaint on wood, metal, plastic eyes
Dimensions1 3/4 × 11 × 7 3/4"
Credit LineGift of Lori Zabar in memory of Selma Segal
Accession number1991.14.18
Description

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