First half 20th century, carved and painted wood, iron and sheet metal, depicting a man wearing hat operating a gear driven propeller, raised on tall metal tripod, unsigned.

70 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 23 in.

From the Collection of James Boyles and David Hawkins, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Some wear to painted surfaces and areas of rusting; area where gear attached to hand with repair; hinge beneath man's foot slightly bent.