Bighorn Sheep, Finest Lost Wax Bronze Sculpture Statue By C. M. Russell

Description

This interesting statue of a Bighorn Sheep by Charles Russell, is reproduced in pure American bronze by the superior lost wax process, finished in a brown patina and then hand-rubbed to bring out the awesome details and highlights. The statue is then mounted on a black or green marble base with an etched brass plate. A great gift for animal lovers. Size: 9″H x 8.5″L. All dimensions are approximate.

The name says it all for the sturdy Bighorn Sheep. They have horns that curve inward and that are very powerful. They can have about 30 pounds of horns with their overall body size being up to 300 pounds. The horns of the females are much shorter than the mature males. They can be up to 41 inches tall and over 80 inches long. The females are about 185 pounds though and about 36 inches tall and up to 67 inches in length. They can be found throughout North America and as far south as Mexico.