Policeman whirligig

NameWhirligig

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca. 1990

Place madeQuebec, North America

MediumWood, paint, metal

Dimensions37 3/4 × 13 1/2 × 13 1/2 in. (95.8852 × 34.2901 × 34.2901 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Van Deren and Joan Coke, A.2017.47.2

Object numberA.2017.47.2

Collections

DescriptionStanding policeman whirligig figure in blue and yellow, with moving arms. Beneath his feet is a weathervane with the four directions.

John Kennedy

1982

mid-20th century

Artist Not Recorded

20th century

Dwight Joe Bell

c. 1992

Francisco Rosa da Santo

2012

Francisco Rosa da Santo

2012

Darío Soteno Léon

1997

late 20th century

John Paul Granillo

2018

late 19th-early 20th Century

David Moctezuma

1990

Artist Not Recorded

Late 19th or early 20th century