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The Toucan Stopped Drumming; Floating Island
The Toucan Stopped Drumming; Floating Island

The Toucan Stopped Drumming; Floating Island

Artist
Datepre-1930
MediumIndia ink on paper
Dimensions9 1/4 in x 7 11/16 in
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineBequest of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1971.2.47
DescriptionLarge bird with big curved beak with serated edge perched on thick branch among vines, and white bell-shaped flowers with leaves; large white moon lights the nightime scene; background pitch black. Illustration for 'Floating Island,' Anne Parrish, Harper & Go., 1930, p. 43.
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