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Elephant Weathervane
Artist unidentified
Photo © 2000 John Bigelow Taylor
Elephant Weathervane
Elephant Weathervane
Artist unidentified
Photo © 2000 John Bigelow Taylor
Elephant Weathervane Artist unidentified Photo © 2000 John Bigelow Taylor
Photo © 2000 John Bigelow Taylor, New York
Record Details

Elephant Weathervane

Probably createdBridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Datec. 1885
MediumPaint on pine with iron
Dimensions19 1/2 × 48 1/4 × 1"
Credit LineGift of Ralph Esmerian
Accession number2005.8.55
ClassificationArchitecture
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
On View
Not on view
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Artist unidentified
Photo courtesy Sotheby's, New York
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2013.1.55
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Photographer unidentified
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2005.8.18
Small Chest
Attributed to Johannes Spitler
Photo by John Bigelow Taylor
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Open Cupboard or Dresser
Artist unidentified
Photo © 2000 John Bigelow Taylor
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2005.8.26
Chest
Attributed to Johannes Spitler
Photo © 2000 John Bigelow Taylor
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Photo by Gavin Ashworth
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Center Family
Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Artist unidentified
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Photographer unidentified
Artist unidentified
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