Hoopoe (Wiedehoppe) (one of a pair)
Object type: Figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Meissen
Artist: Johann Gottlieb Ehder|Meissen Manufactory
Artist bio:  |German, 1710–present
Artist role: Modeler|Manufactory
Artist nationality:  |German
Date: 1741
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Height: 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1973
Accession year: 1974
Tags: Birds|Leaves