Good Luck Bird Distlefink #1 is a painting by Lori Miller which was uploaded on December 4th, 2011.
Good Luck Bird Distlefink #1
The Distlefink was the good luck bird of the Pennsylvania Germans. It actually was a stylized version of the goldfinch. The goldfinch eats thistle... more
by Lori Miller
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14.000 x 18.000 inches
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Title
Good Luck Bird Distlefink #1
Artist
Lori Miller
Medium
Painting - Watercolor, Ink
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The Distlefink was the good luck bird of the Pennsylvania Germans. It actually was a stylized version of the goldfinch. The goldfinch eats thistle seed and uses thistle down for its nest and was called a thistlefinch from which comes the Pennsylvania Dutch "Distelfink. This single distelfink sign is a symbol of good luck and happiness.
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December 4th, 2011
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