This is a striking Mid-Century style mixed media parrot sculpture.
This piece blends hand-crafted fine metalwork with a beautifully painted avian face.
It features a meticulously hand-painted ceramic or paper -mache head paired with a body crafted from layered repousse brass and copper feathered panels.
It is unmarked/unsigned (Bustamante style).
It measures approximately 6.5\" long, 4.8\" tall, and 2\" wide.
This item is in excellent vintage condition with a beautiful natural patina on the brass and copper pieces.
The hand painted head retains vibrant blue, teal, and gold colors.
There are no major dents or scratches to the metal sheets.
It\'s perfect as a desktop accent or a bookshelf display, or any Mid-Century Modern or Mexican folk art collection.
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