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Oh Mother, What Is It?

Artist/Maker Charles M. Russell United States, 1864 - 1926
MediumBronze
Dimensions4 × 8 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (10.2 × 21.6 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1995.070
ClassificationsSculpture
SignedSigned
InscribedSigned: CM Russell. Calif. Art Bronze Fnry. L.A.
DescriptionA parent bear and two cubs look at an animal that resembles a porcupine
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