Birdstone

Provenance

James W. Alsdorf (1913–1990) and Marilynn Alsdorf (1926-2019; born Marilynn Bruder), Winnetka, IL, by Sept. 17, 1957 [incoming receipt, RX2331, Sept. 17, 1957; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1957.

Birdstone

Archaic

1500–1000 BCE

Accession Number

5983

Medium

Stone

Dimensions

2.9 × 15.3 × 1.6 cm (1 1/8 × 6 × 5/8 in.)

Classification

stone

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf