figurine
Nom de l'objet : | figurine |
Type de l'objet : | animal |
Catégorie de l'objet : | art objects |
Sous-catégorie de l'objet : | original art |
Matériaux : | fibre wood metal |
Numéro de catalogue : | 107.02.0020 |
Fabricant : | Chuck Millar |
Culture : | Canadian |
Contexte culturel : | households decorative miniatures animal Chuck Millar Erling Strom horse packers and guides diamond hitch Mount Assiniboine |
Date de début de production : | 19600000 |
Date de fin de production : | 19700000 |
Description : | Simple stick figurine of a pack horse with a diamond hitch pack. Body formed from a small log, four nails serve as the legs, the 4cm. long neck is a nail bored through the head which is made from a twig section 3.5 x 1 cm. diam. Two eyes represented by two small nails, two ears are also two small nails. The bark from the twig has been shaved at the bottom of the head to suggest the muzzle, an indentation is cut into bottom of head to accommodate the string bridal. The string rein is attached to top of the bulging pack which is fastened with a triple diamond hitch. Two small blocks of wood pack boxes are nailed to the body, one on either side. These blocks are concealed by an unbleached cotton tarp, cotton is stuffed, and bulges unevenly over the securing string. Cinch is fashioned from a piece of insulated copper wire. Strand of thick string nailed to rear for tail. Abrand has been burned into left front: "M" ("M" standing on rocking arch). |
Hauteur : | 11.5 |
Longueur : | 13.3 |
Largeur : | 8.7 |
Nombre d'objets : | 1 |
Établissement : |
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
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Ville de l'établissement : | Banff |
Province de l'établissement : | Alberta |
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