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Bavarian Burro, Munich
Bavarian Burro, Munich
Bavarian Burro, Munich

Bavarian Burro, Munich

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Date1957
Mediumbasswood with walnut base
Dimensions3 3/8 × 2 3/8 × 1 3/8 in. (8.6 × 6 × 3.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Ann Baumann, 2010
Object number2010.27.7
DescriptionA small and delicate carving of a burro (donkey). The donkey is facing forward with its head slightly bent down. It has large ears, a dark brown mane, and has its tail tucked between its legs. The burro's front legs are stretched forward while the back legs are bent as if the animal was halting quickly. It stands on a naturally formed wood base.
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