Early 20th Century American Folk Art Figure of a swimmer
A very unusual early 20th Century American folk-art figure of a lady in a bikini. Carved from a single piece of wood showing natural wood grain detail. A highly sculptural form with naļve yet well-proportioned features as shown.
Size in inches approx.: H 22” x W 9” x D 5”
Origin: America
Date: 1910 -1930
Material: Wood
Condition: Fair
This item is aged naturally, a deep patination across all its surface as shown, without breaks, cracks, or loss. The detail to the hands, feet and face is worn as you may expect from an item of this age.
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Internal Reference: The swimmer
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1034502
Dateline of this antique is 1920
Height is 55.9cm (22.0inches)Width is 22.9cm (9.0inches)Depth is 12.7cm (5.0inches)
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