six birds fit on opening in wood base with "nests," containing fourteen total eggs; four flying birds on sticks fit into corners of base

Group of Six Nesting Birds and Four Flying Birds, late 19th century

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Walrus ivory, wood, pigmentexpand_more

The Tess E. Armstrong Fundexpand_more  2003.120.8a-y

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Title
Group of Six Nesting Birds and Four Flying Birds
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2003.120.8a-y
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six birds fit on opening in wood base with "nests," containing fourteen total eggs; four flying birds on sticks fit into corners of base