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A small, pale ceramic figurine of a bird. It has a rounded body covered in dark spots, pointed wings and ears, and large feet.
Bird
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Bird

Maker Native American (Cochiti, Pueblo)
Dateundated
Dimensions5 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (12.7 x 11.4 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Needham
Object number1987.1.163
Collections
Visual DescriptionA small, pale ceramic figurine of a bird. It has a rounded body covered in dark spots, pointed wings and ears, and large feet.
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