Explore CollectionsFolk and Self-Taught ArtEnglish polychrome carved wooden figural soldier on horseback whirligig on wooden base on metal stand, some damage to horse’s hooves

English polychrome carved wooden figural soldier on horseback whirligig on wooden base on metal stand, some damage to horse's hooves

Unidentified Artist

English polychrome carved wooden figural soldier on horseback whirligig on wooden base on metal stand, some damage to horse’s hooves

Details

Title

English polychrome carved wooden figural soldier on horseback whirligig on wooden base on metal stand, some damage to horse's hooves

Artist/Maker

Unidentified Artist

Date

ca. 19th century

Medium

Carved and polychromed wood

Dimensions

13 x 9 x 6 inches

Credit

Gift from the Levine Folk Art Collection

Accession #

2021.507

On View

Currently not on view

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