Wooly Wildflower Mini Moo
Item Number: 109
Time Left: 2d 23h
Leading Bidder: RP01501
Leading Bid: $550
Next Minimum Bid: $650
Description
Wooly Wildflower was inspired by the beauty of the wildflowers commonly found in New England. It is a is a Mini Moo — kid sized — Cow. She is adorned with an array of colorful flowers that viewers will see around the region, and throughout Old Sturbridge Village. This blooming cow is a painted fiberglass hollow statue with a removable wood base.
About the Artist: Rebecca Hope graduated from the University of Massachusetts: Dartmouth with a Bachelor of Fine Arts major in Illustration and two minors in Graphic Design and Creative Writing. She works full-time as a Graphic Designer and Marketing Associate for a commercial real estate group. She has a passion for public art and a strong connection to her home state of Massachusetts.
Special Instructions
- Mini Moo
- Cow Dimensions: 49.5" (L) x 31" (H) x 15.5” (W, girth)
- Cow Weight: approx. 50 lbs
- Cows MUST be picked up and may NOT be shipped by OSV
- No tax charged, cost is taken as a donation to the museum
The winning bidder agrees to leave the statue on display at Old Sturbridge Village to be part of the CowParade exhibit through September 28, 2025.
The winning bid of this auction item may include an amount eligible as a charitable contribution. Only the portion of the payment that exceeds the item’s fair market value (FMV) may be considered tax-deductible. Donors are encouraged to consult a qualified tax advisor for guidance regarding deductibility.
The cow form must be picked up at Old Sturbridge Village between September 28th and October 4th, or winning bidder may pay for shipping. We are not responsible for items lost or damaged due to shipping.
Proceeds from the auction will benefit Old Sturbridge Village, ensuring that this vibrant public art exhibit continues to support our commitment to living history, animals, agriculture, trades and arts, and early life in rural New England.