headcrest in the figure of a bird; top has two tall, carved plumes, which rest on top of carved square piece with slim, long arms extending from each corner; face is flat and square; bird has prominent eyes and a large curved beak; bottom ends in four-legged base, with the knees slightly bent; wood is dark brown

Headcrest, 20th century

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Gift of Raymond A. and Ruth A. Reisterexpand_more  2015.62.7

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Details
Title
Headcrest
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2015.62.7
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headcrest in the figure of a bird; top has two tall, carved plumes, which rest on top of carved square piece with slim, long arms extending from each corner; face is flat and square; bird has prominent eyes and a large curved beak; bottom ends in four-legged base, with the knees slightly bent; wood is dark brown