Vintage Hand Made Folk Art Wood Outhouse Collectible. Great vintage piece in sturdy condition held together by tiny nails. Satirical wood novelty collectible item. Mid to late 1930s. Lake Washington Shipyard Worker. Hinged door printed with “Occupied” sign + printed text. The Lost WPA Worker / Warning To Hunters / Don’t Shoot Until It Moves / It Might Be A W. Interior wood panel is illustration of seated skeleton, hanging roll of toilet paper, crescent moon cutout, and spider web. WPA is the Works Progress Administration, a program created by executive order in 1935 to provide jobs for millions of unemployed Americans. It was instituted as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s NEW DEAL, and was changed in 1939 when it was moved to the Federal Works Agency. This item is in the category “Art\Art Sculptures”. The seller is “mollieb1893″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Size: Mini (up to 6in.)
- Region of Origin: US-Northwest
- Handmade: Yes
- Artist: Unknown
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Custom Bundle: No
- Style: Folk Art
- Item Height: See Description
- Item Width: See Pictures
- Material: Wood
- Time Period Produced: Unknown
- Type: Sculptures & Carvings
- Subject: Satire
- Item Length: See Pictures
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work