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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Rider and Buffalo Sculpture
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Rider and Buffalo Sculpture

Artifact IDMO 1941.4.25
Object Type Carving
Mediumwood, metal
Dimensionsoverall H 12 1/2 in x W 12 in x D 8 1/2 in (31.8 cm x 30.5 cm x 21.6 cm )

Physical DescriptionA wood carving of a water buffalo and rider. Hanging from the buffalo is a basket of fruits and a bundle of firewood. The carving is fixed to a rectangular wood base. On the underside of the base is a sticker with a typed number: D-22-19.
Historical NoteThis sculpture was presented to President Roosevelt by Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines.
Additional Details
Credit LineEstate of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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