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Description
Monumental hand-carved and painted wooden figure depicting a Native American chief in traditional attire, executed in the style of classic … Read more Monumental hand-carved and painted wooden figure depicting a Native American chief in traditional attire, executed in the style of classic cigar store trade figures. The figure stands holding a bundle of cigars in one hand and a carved feather in the other, wearing a red tunic with painted necklace, braided hair, moccasins, and a multicolored feathered headdress. Raised lettering spelling "CIGARS" is carved into the integral plinth base, reinforcing its intended function as a tobacco shop advertising figure. The piece is carved from substantial timber sections and finished in vibrant polychrome paint, giving it strong visual presence suitable for commercial display or themed interiors. See less
- Dimensions
- 19ʺW × 18ʺD × 84ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Shows significant age and weathering throughout. Numerous shrinkage cracks, separations, and splits are present in the wood, including a substantial … moreShows significant age and weathering throughout. Numerous shrinkage cracks, separations, and splits are present in the wood, including a substantial open split running through the headdress and upper torso, additional cracking through the body, and separation at the base. Paint shows scattered wear, abrasions, losses, touch wear, and surface scratches. Carved details remain well defined and the figure presents attractively despite the structural separations visible throughout. less
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