Driftwood Waving Man lovely but featuring George Washington and

but featuring George Washington and the like) which sold in a Skinner Auction a few years ago

others Asian

woven and wrapped around the handles with what I believe is a waxed thread

This is about the folkiest of these I've ever seen

I believe these are most likely Swiss / Black Forest

Driftwood Waving Man lovely but featuring George Washington andI found this one in downeast Maine along with the rusty chains I just listed, and it struck me as looking like a figure waving, or perhaps signaling for help! I'm not sure how he came to be, but would guess he is a fragment of what was once a larger piece, staked at some point to something! 7 5 8" t x 4 3 8" w x 1 1 2" d.