Rooster Weathervane

Item Information

Title:
Rooster Weathervane
Description:
Wooden weathervane of a rooster, carved in the round. Hole on bottom for mounting pin.
Date:
1750–1800
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
wood (plant material)
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
weathervanes
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Gallus gallus (species)
weathervanes
Rooster
Wood
Carved
Painted
Weather Vane
Places:
Maine
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
22 in. x 34 in. x 3 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/8266
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1992.640
Identifier:
8266