folk art deer weathervane
folk art deer weathervane
American, Probably New England
Mid-19th Century
Sheet iron and wrought-iron strapping with traces of weathered paint
Ht. 38 ¾”, W. 36”
Some old repairs.
Provenance: Sam Herrup, New York, 1988
Literature: For a closely related example, see Bishop & Coblentz, Gallery of American Weathervanes and Whirligigs (1981), p. 54.