AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY
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A CARVED AND PAINTED WHIRLIGIG
American, 20th century
Depicting a Native American chief with articulated eyes, nose and mouth with war paint and wearing a leather headress with stylized feathers, a leather skirt and boots with black detailing, the swinging arms terminating in green-painted paddle baffles, swivelling on a red-painted square base over a black-painted compressed ball and stepped plinth
17in. high, 6in. wide
American, 20th century
Depicting a Native American chief with articulated eyes, nose and mouth with war paint and wearing a leather headress with stylized feathers, a leather skirt and boots with black detailing, the swinging arms terminating in green-painted paddle baffles, swivelling on a red-painted square base over a black-painted compressed ball and stepped plinth
17in. high, 6in. wide