Ostrich Toy Animal

Item Information

Title:
Ostrich Toy Animal
Description:
A full bodied figure of a standing ostrich, painted mottled white/black with black legs, bill and a red eye.
Date:
1870–1900
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
wood (plant material)
carving (processes)
gesso
painting (coating)
character toys
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Wood
Gesso
Painted
Carved
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
4 1/8 in. x 2 1/2 in. x 1 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/11118
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1992.452
Identifier:
11118