Miniature Ruffed Grouse carving

Art

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Miniature Ruffed Grouse carving

Entry/Object ID

922

Description

Miniature decoy bird carving of a male Ruffed Grouse in a courtship display mounted on burl wood by Russ Burr of Hingham, Massachusetts.

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, Paint

Collection

John L. Wehle Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Russ Burr

Date made

1930

Notes

Early Date: 1930

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Signed Name: Russ P. Burr / Hingham, Mass Signature Location: stamped on bottom of carving

Lexicon

Search Terms

ruffed grouse, game bird, wildlife, wood carving

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3 in

Depth

2-1/4 in