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Eskimo Curlew Ornament featuring the painting Eskimo Curlews #2 by Barry Kent MacKay

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Ornament

Barry Kent MacKay

by Barry Kent MacKay

$9.50

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Product Details

Our wooden holiday ornaments are 1/2" thick, approximately 4" tall, and include a string for easy hanging and a magnet on the back for use on refrigerators.   Ornaments are available in six different shapes, including: stars, hearts, bells, trees, ovals, and stockings.

Design Details

The Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) was a small curlew species found only in the western hemisphere. It is now, sadly, extinct. Iused to nest in... more

Care Instructions

Gently clean with a damp cloth.

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1 - 2 business days

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Painting by Barry Kent MacKay

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Shower Curtain

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Round Beach Towel

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Zip Pouch

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Beach Towel

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Portable Battery Charger

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Yoga Mat

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Fleece Blanket

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Tapestry

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Jigsaw Puzzle

Jigsaw Puzzle

Eskimo Curlews #2 Sticker

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Eskimo Curlews #2 Ornament

Ornament

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Artist's Description

The Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) was a small curlew species found only in the western hemisphere. It is now, sadly, extinct. Iused to nest in the Canadian arctic, its exact breeding range unknown, but presumably from Alaska east to what is now Nunavut. And in fact, this painting was done to illustrate a book on the birds of Nunavut, formerly the eastern part of the Northwest Territories. The Eskimo Curlew was once abundant, and killed by market and sport hunters in huge numbers during the 18th and 19th Centuries. They were highly migratory, and we know that in the summer they left their far northern breeding grounds and flew to the Atlantic coast, and then south, through the West Indies, to their wintering grounds in Patagonia. In late winter or early spring, they would head north, taking a more direct route up through Central America and the prairies. Like other highly migratory shorebirds they would have accomplished some very long flights over untenable habitat such...

 

$9.50