Uncle Sam Whirligig
Early 20th Century Americana Uncle Sam Lumberjack Whirligig
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming whirligig depicting a figure resembling Uncle Sam sawing a log mounted to a wooden base
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
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UNCLE SAM WHIRLIGIG
Located in Essex, MA
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