American polychrome carved wooden whirligig depicting John L. Sullivan on arrow on metal base – High Museum of Art

American polychrome carved wooden whirligig depicting John L. Sullivan on arrow on metal base

Unidentified Artist

American polychrome carved wooden whirligig depicting John L. Sullivan on arrow on metal base

Details

Title

American polychrome carved wooden whirligig depicting John L. Sullivan on arrow on metal base

Artist/Maker

Unidentified Artist

Date

ca. early 20th century

Medium

Carved and polychromed wood and metal

Dimensions

14 x 7 x 4 inches

Credit

Gift from the Levine Folk Art Collection

Accession #

2021.488

Location

Currently not on view

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