Continental polychrome carved wooden figural soldier whirligig on metal base, left foot missing - High Museum of Art

Continental polychrome carved wooden figural soldier whirligig on metal base, left foot missing

Artist once known

Continental polychrome carved wooden figural soldier whirligig on metal base, left foot missing

Details

Title

Continental polychrome carved wooden figural soldier whirligig on metal base, left foot missing

Artist/Maker

Artist once known

Date

ca. 1880

Medium

Carved and polychromed wood

Dimensions

10 inches high

Credit

Gift from the Levine Folk Art Collection

Accession #

2022.84

Location

Currently not on view

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