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figure, owl on branch

figure, owl on branch
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Title
figure, owl on branch
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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Collection
Auckland Museum Collections
Description

figure; bronze cast; figure depicts an owl sitting on a branch; the owl and the branch are cast from two separate pieces and interlock with a pin and hole in each of the owl's legs into its claws that are connected to the branch; the owl's head is cocked to one side and its right wing is beginning to outstretch; the branch is sprouting from a tree stump with three removed branches and is arched over so that its end touched the surface it figure is resting on;

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Date created
18th Century-19th Century
Creator
unknown
URL
https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/15818
Locations
Japan
Related subjects
Figurine / Statue / Sculpture / Art / 08 Communication Artifacts / Chenhall Nomenclature

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