Vintage Painted Folk Art Carving of Colonial Era Figure stylish bar tool ) The front axle turns

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The visible design remains as a window into the vast reticulate intricacy of the universe

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The Encampment Tent is a common IOOF symbol and also a level of degrees

Vintage Painted Folk Art Carving of Colonial Era Figure stylish bar tool ) The front axle turnsI believe the hat and outfit on this carved and painted fellow is Colonial era American, and perhaps he is meant to be a Revolutionary soldier. With hands in his pockets and rather relaxed sort of disposition though, he looks to me poised perhaps for other things. I especially love his large, sort of lumpy nose and partially open red painted mouth, and also the sideward cast of his brown eyes, as if keeping an eye on something, or someone, coming