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Miniature Maryland Yellow-Throated Warbler, A. Elmer

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Miniature Maryland Yellow-Throated Warbler, A. Elmer

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Description

Miniature Maryland Yellow-Throated Warbler
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1910
2 in. tall

A rare early Maryland yellow-throated warbler with the species' name inked upon the underside.
Original paint with minimal wear and blunted bill tip.

Literature: Stephen B. O'Brien Jr. and Chelsie W. Olney, "Elmer Crowell: Father of American Bird Carving," Hingham, MA, 2019, p. 238, related examples illustrated.

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Miniature Maryland Yellow-Throated Warbler, A. Elmer

Name: Miniature Maryland Yellow-Throated Warbler, A. Elmer
SKU: 104718684
Price: 3250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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