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You searched for: Date: 1970s✖Place: [blank]✖Subject: Birds✖Subject: Carvings✖Type: Carving✖Type: Life-size✖
Accession # | Identifier | Title | Type | Subject | |
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| 1371 | Chickadee |
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| Description: Black-capped chickadee head down on branch. Artist's stamp on underside of carved oblong base |
| 1448 | Semipalmated Plover |
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| Description: Adult on small driftwood base ; body appears to be "bobbing" downward ; tail swept up, wing tips folded over ; glass eyes, wire legs and metal feet ; body covered overall with finely incised lines. Signed, dated and marked "Semipalmated Plover (Lifesize) by W.H. Gilley, 1975" on underside of base. |
| 1071 | Black-capped Chickadee |
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| Description: Life size; clinging to twig in characteristic upside-down position, twig screwed to shaped wooden base; pinhead eyes, wire legs and feet, detail in color and relief; Signed "Gilley '73." Marked "Chickadee for Addie Gilley, 1973" on underside. |
| 1290 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
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| Description: Adult male, approximately life size, sitting on twig, head slightly cocked and turned left ; no visible legs, cut metal talons ; glass eyes. Signed in felt tip pen "by W. H. Gilley" and dated 1976 on underside of base; also faintly signed on top lower right of base |
| 1092 | Long-tailed Duck, Female |
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| Description: Life size; swimming, flat bottom; glass eyes, primer coat of paint only. Unsigned. Companion piece no. 81.1.84. |
| 1310 | Greater Roadrunner |
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| Description: Adult, standing on mesquite base, tail erect ; glass eyes, metal feet, carved, burned, and painted detail ; carved circa 1977, painted and completed winter, 1981. Signed "Gilley" with artist's branding iron on flat side of base. Companion piece 81.1.175. |
| 1311 | Greater Roadrunner |
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| Description: Life-size adult "running" on mesquite base ; glass eyes, metal feet, carved, burned and painted detail ; carved circa 1977, painted and completed winter 1981. Unsigned. Companion piece 81.1.174. |
| 1360 | Woodcock |
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| Description: Label affixed to underside of base: "American Woodcock, 1971 ; Addie Gilley Collection" |