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VINTAGE FOLK ART BIRD EFFIGY SCULPTURE
EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY
ORIGIN UNKNOWN
DIMENSIONS
About 13\" x 4 1/2\" x 4 1/2\"
DESCRIPTION
Hand-carved hardwood sculpture depicting a stylized bird with a large rounded head, prominent eyes, and an elongated, open beak. Solid wood, no moving parts. The boldly simplified form has a distinctive primitive folk-art appearance. Traces of white pigment remain on portions of the surface, with traces of red coloring visible on the tongue inside the beak. Has a weathered, time-worn surface, with visible carving tool marks. Extended open-beak form is suggestive of Pacific Northwest Native American work, such as Haida or Kwakiutl. But true origin remains unknown.
CONDITION
Overall very good antique condition. No age checks or evidence of repair. Old, dry patina surface (all visible in the images).
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