primitive uncle sam sculpture
Uncle Sam Mailbox Holder
Probably Oscar James Bishop (1887-after 1942), Nashville, Wisconsin
c. 1920-1940
Carved pine with a weathered painted finish
Ht. 56 1/2"; Ht. overall on base 75"
Signed on inside of proper left arm "made by O.J. Bishop, Nashville, Wis" Hat brim restored.
MARKDOWN $2,400
Provenance: Private Vermont collection