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Rooster weather vane

(active 1867–1933)
about 1880–90
Object PlaceWaltham, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueCopper, gilding
DimensionsOverall (bird only): 66 x 71.1 x 15.2 cm (26 x 28 x 6 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number68.294
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
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ProvenanceFrom the Tenney Farm in Hollis, New Hampshire; purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Hardy in 1968.
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