Mallard Wood Carving

Name/Title

Mallard Wood Carving

Entry/Object ID

2011.252.114

Description

A dark reddish brown hand-carved wooden sculpture of a Mallard duck, with yellow legs on a light brown circular base with dark brown trim. The bird body and head are angled upwards with beak closed.

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood

Collection

Frink Carved Bird Collection, Art Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Paul Arthur Frink

Role

Sculptor

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

On the underside of the base, on a sticker.

Transcription

Mallard FA-72-11-1 #63 A

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Notes

The information on the label seems to be identification of some sort.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

2 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent