Eloquene in Wood: The art of John L. Clarke
Title:
BULL ELK
Artist:
Clarke, John L. (1881-1970)
Medium:
Cottonwood
Date:
ca. 1945
Source:
Fleda Dutt
Object ID:
X1966.27.01
Description:
Bull elk. Six-point antlers. Painted dark brown (including base) except for rump which is unpainted. Lightly textured fur. Rectangular base.

"J.L. Clarke" inscribed on one side of base, "Cutapuis" inscribed on the opposite side of the base, and "c" on the back of the base. "MHS - 547 - 1" in marker on bottom of base.
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