The thumb, usually with a sharp claw, is not attached but remains free for clinging to various surfaces ... Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Bats in moonlight Freer Gallery of Art ...

Western cultures have generally regarded bats with superstition and fear; but in China, expressed in art and handicrafts, the bat has achieved respectability as a symbol of happiness and good luck.

Bat and Ball was curated by Dennis de Caires (see Eye on Art, 12 May 2024) and Trinidadian gallerist living in Guyana, Christina Grell. Elsewhere, in the exhibition, the paraphernalia, we are told ...

The cave entrance lacks any cave art, graffiti or claw marks, they concluded, because bat-driven erosion made all such markings crumble to dust. Image The Rotonde, the main tourist gallery of the ...