Bird Figurine, 1940-1960, Cochiti Pueblo Tribe, clay, 3.4 inches high, Scarritt-Bennett College, 2011.27.71.
This clay figurine of a bird decorated with cranes is associated with the Cochiti Pueblo Tribe in New Mexico. January 5th is National Bird Day, an annual holiday celebrated through birdwatching, studying birds, and other bird-related activities.