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Asian ➔ Figures, Snake Heads

Identifier:
124419
Description:
Two wooden snake figurines. Each has prominent head, with body curving down and then back up to form a tear-drop shape. Tongue, teeth, and scales carved on each. Smaller figurine has blue beads or stone chips for eyes.;Not Chinese. Identified by Bennet Bronson, Professor of History, University of Illinois Chicago, IL; tel: 312.665.7832
Materials:
Carved, Wood
Dimensions:
5.5" h 4.0 | 2.7" w .9 | .6" d; 4.7" h
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Taggart, Mr. And Mrs. Ganson
Related Entity:
Mr. and Mrs. Ganson Taggart (donor)
Related Place:
China