"Childrens Parade 1955"
 

A boy in his fathers boots pulls a lobster trap on a waggon

 

A fisherman's son is dressed in his father's boots and similar clothing, except for the shorts.
This type of parade, where children joined in, was fairly common. A December tradition that is still carried on today in small fishing villages along the shores of Nova Scotia.

The waggon is an old style design and the trap is an older style made with softwood.

length - 9.5 inches, height - 9 inches, width - 3.5 inches
The figure is carved from basswood.
The lobster trap cast in fiber reinforced concrete.
The gull is spruce as is the waggon.
The balloons are small wood balls.
The base is pine.
The paint is artist acrylics.

$150
shipping: $20

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