Great Horned Owl
Accession #:
81.1.44
Title:
Great Horned Owl
Type:
Medium:
Polychromed Wood
Subject:
Description:
Miniature; perched on driftwood "stump" mounted on carved wooden base, head turned over left shoulder, body and ear-tufts erect, toes in correct formation on stump; glass eyes, painted plumage detail; muted colors. Marked "Gt. Horned Owl by W.H. Gilley, Addie Giley" on underside. Brass screw and extra hole visible under base.
Date:
1940
Dimensions:
17 x 7 x 6cm; 70g
Citation
Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983), “Great Horned Owl,” Wendell Gilley Museum, accessed November 24, 2024, https://wgm.digitalarchive.us/items/show/55.Item 1053