Rooster Weathervane

Rooster Weathervane

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Description (Brief)
Depicting a rooster. Wooden body and wings with metal legs, sheet metal tail, and metal wattle and comb. Metals legs wrap around a wooden sphere base.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
weathervane
place made
United States
Physical Description
metal (overall material)
wood (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 40 in x 28 in; 101.6 cm x 71.12 cm
ID Number
CL.65.0954
accession number
261195
catalog number
65.0954
collector/donor number
T-10
Credit Line
The Eleanor and Mabel van Alstyne Marsh American Folk Art Collection
subject
Birds
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Culture and the Arts: Folk Art
Cultures & Communities
Art
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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