272. Heckyll and Jekyll

Heckyll and Jekyll 1

Title: Heckyll and Jekyll
Date: 1987, according to Presentation Portfolio II
Subject: Two perched crows
Measurements: 15 ½” W x 4 ¼” D x 23” H
Materials and Techniques: Wooden forms, wooden tongs, wooden block, wooden rings, metal forks, black paint
Description: Two identical crows are each made from two wooden forms. A lower round form represents the body and an oval upper form represents the head. The forms are painted black and the two crows are perched side by side on a rectangular wooden block. Two metal forks are attached below each crow, their prongs projecting forward, representing their claws. Wooden forms attach to the surface of the crow’s faces to represent facial features. Wooden rings represent eyes and an upside-down wooden tong represents a beak.
Signed: None
Note: Featured in Presentation Portfolio II as “Heckyll and Jekyll”