20th C Guatemalan Painted Wood Soldier Articulated Arms
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Guatemala, 20th century CE. This is a charming piece of folk art that may once have been a child's toy, a soldier dressed in a red uniform, with a sensitive face, curled hair, and articulated arms. The state of his feet suggest that he may have once had boots of a different material. Size: 4" W x 13.25" H (10.2 cm x 33.7 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Morgan Collection, Santa Monica, CA
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#114491
Guatemala, 20th century CE. This is a charming piece of folk art that may once have been a child's toy, a soldier dressed in a red uniform, with a sensitive face, curled hair, and articulated arms. The state of his feet suggest that he may have once had boots of a different material. Size: 4" W x 13.25" H (10.2 cm x 33.7 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Morgan Collection, Santa Monica, CA
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#114491
Condition
Signs of age wear to paint; arm joints still functional
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20th C Guatemalan Painted Wood Soldier Articulated Arms
Estimate $200 - $300
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