Starkie's Owl

Maker
Ruth Marjorie Davey
Production date
1980
 Description
Etching aquatint by Ruth Davey titled 'Starkie's Owl'. A figure stands on the right with a large owl to his left. A young man in the North of England had an injured owl living with him – Ruth heard of this and learned how the young man cared for injured birds. On her return to NZ she made this print.
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Object detail

Maker
Production date
1980
Media/Materials
Paper, ink, pencil
Measurements
410 x 302 mm (paper)
Production place
Hamilton, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
Collection
Visual Arts
Department collection type
Visual Arts
Credit line
Gift of Ruth and Lester Davey
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
2020/18/189

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