Artificial butterfly

Item Information

Title:
Artificial butterfly
Description:
Monarch butterfly on wire. Thin wooden cut-out wings glued to carved body. Wire antennae and stand.
Date:
1992
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
carving (processes)
painting (coating)
wire
wood (plant material)
figurines
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Papilionoidea (superfamily)
Wire
Painted
Butterfly
Carved
Wood
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
2 1/2 in. x 3 in. x 2 5/8 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/8642
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1992.744
Identifier:
8642