Whirligig with Men Sawing Wood

Unidentified (American), Whirligig with Men Sawing Wood, ca. 1900, carved and painted wood with metal, overall without base irregular: 14 3⁄4 x 17 x 14 5⁄8 in. (37.5 x 43.2 x 37.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.378
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Artwork Details

Title
Whirligig with Men Sawing Wood
Artist
Unidentified (American)
Date
ca. 1900
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
overall without base irregular: 14 3⁄4 x 17 x 14 5⁄8 in. (37.5 x 43.2 x 37.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
carved and painted wood with metal
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — tool — saw
  • Figure male — full length
  • Figure group
  • Occupation — industry — lumber
Object Number
1986.65.378
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.65.378

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