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Heron
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Heron

Artist/Maker Walter T. Matia United States, born 1953
Date2000
MediumBronze
Dimensions29 7/8 × 11 × 29 3/4 in. (75.9 × 27.9 × 75.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Eliza and Thomas Chrystie, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2001.132
ClassificationsSculpture
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InscribedSigned: Matia.
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Descriptionheron on a slender branch
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