C. 1920s Folk Art Eagle by Everett Pratt, Freeport, Maine cathedral makes it feel extra special

makes it feel extra special

7 1/2" t x 5 1/8" w x 1/4" d

all hand-embroidered

I believe the planter is made of a white terra-cotta

I am pretty certain for Herb Faucher

C. 1920s Folk Art Eagle by Everett Pratt, Freeport, Maine cathedral makes it feel extra specialIt seems eagles were the primary subject of Everett Pratt of Freeport, Maine, who carved this one in the 1920s or so. Ive found a few auction records of a couple of other eagles by him, from the same period, as well as a mention in a book by John Gould titled This Trifling Distinction: Reminiscences from Down East that tells us Everett stood about 7 feet tall! This eagle, too, has quite a large presence I think, proudly perched, wings spread, on a cut