Leopard
DateLate nineteenth century
OriginAmerica (probably)
MediumWood, paint, ferrous metal, and leather tail
Dimensions3 3/8" x 8" x 1 3/4"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1961.1200.65
DescriptionCarved wooden leopard posed as if ready to leap with front legs outstretched and back legs ready jump. He has black metal eyes and a leather tail. The body and tail are painted yellow with black spots.
1650-1675
1930-1935
Possibly 1900-1930
Possibly 1910-1930
1800-1899
Possibly 1900-1930
Early 18th century, clothing probably 1770-1780
ca. 1928
