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American Folk Art Hand-Carved Wooden Spindly Snake Sculpture

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Hand-carved wooden spindly stick in the form of snake (ca. late 19th Century, USA). Sinuous body with hand carved scale and facial details with metal nails as eyes. Impressive, long piece measuring 39" L x 7" D x 2.5" H Very good, vintage condition with rich, natural patina present; no losses.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good, vintage condition with rich, natural patina present; no losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000047601stDibs: LU1444241496912

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