Clapper Rail
Accession #:
81.1.123
Title:
Clapper Rail
Type:
Medium:
Polychromed Wood
Subject:
Description:
Life size; adult on burnt driftwood base, attached to base by left foot, standing, right leg slightly raised, hood turned slightly left; glass eyes, metal legs, carved, burned and painted detail. Signed "Gilley '76" on left of base, marked "Gilley, Clapper Rail" on underside of base.
Date:
1976
Dimensions:
29 x 30 x 12.5cm; 565g
Citation
Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983), “Clapper Rail,” Wendell Gilley Museum, accessed November 21, 2024, https://wgm.digitalarchive.us/items/show/132.Item 1128