Rare, Vernacular Carved Pine and Iron Apple Shovel and Pitchfork Weathervane

Name: Rare, Vernacular Carved Pine and Iron Apple Shovel and Pitchfork Weathervane
SKU: 859-102

Midwestern States

The weathervane was discovered in Stanton, Michigan, in the same barn it was previously made for, and was mounted on. It is a strong expression of the work ethic of the Midwest, like that represented by Grant Wood’s iconic painting, American Gothic.

Item Date: 19th Century

Measurement: 51" x 58"

Material: Retains spherical [apple] finial, and its original; as descended surface.

Provenance: Found in a barn in Stanton, Michigan; Doug Wyant Antiques, Cassopolis, Michigan; Walters-Benisek Antiques, Northampton, Massachusetts; Ex-collection, David Good.

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SKU 859-102

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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