Vintage Folk Art Bluebird, Signed H. Sloan, Maine Lehmann and the Tel Aviv Museum

and the Tel Aviv Museum

and go antiquing together on Sundays

hydrometer was an old thermometer

but I don't think I've seen another I like quite as much as this one

Vintage Folk Art Bluebird, Signed H. Sloan, Maine Lehmann and the Tel Aviv MuseumThis is one of six carved and painted birds I found together, all signed H. Sloan, Maine, and I believe dating to the 1980s or so. I've found a few other birds signed by Sloan out there on the internet, but haven't been able to dig up anything about him, and don't have a first name. Clearly he loved his birds, and would guess that living in Maine might have had a particular affection for the bluebird and this one feels perhaps a bit older than the