Lot 0406

Flying Bone Carved Thunderbird Effigy c. 1940's

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Flying Bone Carved Thunderbird Effigy c. 1940's

Item Details

Description

Featured in this lot is this flying bone carved thunderbird effigy circa 1940's. The thunderbird features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bone construction that shows a tacked together thunderbird in flight with natural dyes to it that shows a hand carved design with a flying body with wings and legs with a cylindrical body. The condition of this bone thunderbird is good with some fading to the paint on the bon structure, but otherwise is in good overall condition. The measurements of this figure is 7 5/8" x 2 1/4" x 2 1/2". The collective weight of this figure is U6oz.

Condition

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