Saw-whet Owl Identifier: 1247 Accession #: 89.3.23 Title: Saw-whet Owl Type: Carving, 1/2 Life-size Medium: Polychromed Wood Subject: Birds Carvings Description: Adult male sitting in the crotch of a Y shaped twig mount, body facing forward but head turned completely to the left ; glass eyes ; swirled driftwood root base. Signed "Gilley" and dated '71 on underside of base. Appears to have been overmarked '72 Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1971 ? Citation Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983), “Saw-whet Owl,” Wendell Gilley Museum, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wgm.digitalarchive.us/items/show/255.Item 1247 Save this item as a PDF file
