Carving

Bird tail carving side 1

Name/Title

Carving

Entry/Object ID

2012.23.14a-b

Description

Cedar bird tail carving on an uncarved base. This carving is made from one piece of cedar, which is then fanned out to form the tail. A small bag of unattached carved pieces accompanies the carving.

Context

Made by Chester Nutting in West Danville, VT

Acquisition

Accession

2012.23

Source or Donor

Hamblett, Barbara Knapp (1927-2011)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Nutting, Chester (1900-1975)

Date made

1975

Place

Village

West Danville

Town

Danville

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Material

Wood