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Egret Nesting / UR "Mochi"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 857

Scope and Contents

Outlines/paper cuts depicting natural history scenes. Heron in tree-top, standing over nest feeding chicks, other herons on branches, water beneath them. Frame: Mounted, glazed. Originally commissioned for museum cafeteria.

Dates

  • [1969]

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Born in: Florence, Italy.

Extent

1 Object : cut-paper work, black paper on glass ; 94 x 22 in.

Language of Materials

English

Condition

Condition: Good (1).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Commission.

Related Materials

Negative #334283.

Local Note

59387-4.

Creator

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017).

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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