Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Fantastic, rooster-like bird, crested, with head turned, looking over back. On rock-like brown base with green spots, slightly iridescent. Bird has large yellow claws with black stripes. pale, robin's egg blue breast streaked with black. Red-spotted crest, and salmon, blue, lavendar, green, tan, plumage and long tail streaked and lined with gold.
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis
Date
20th century
Accession Number
1968-1-26
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Figure
Type
Figure
Medium
porcelain
Dimensions
28.4 x 15 x 13 cm (11 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
Place
China
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1968-1-26