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Artist/Maker (Finland, 1886 - 1978)
Date1943
MediumBronze
Dimensions50 1/2 × 29 3/4 × 23 1/4 in. (128.3 × 75.6 × 59.1 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Terms
    Object numberW2004.002
    DescriptionCrane with outstretched wings. Signed on lower base, "Juiss Mantynen, 1943". Foundry mark on rear of bottom stand, "STHLMS KONSTGJUTERI".
    Status
    Not on view
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