Welded Steel Parachuter! steel exit sign Much aged as evident

Much aged as evident

a great little banding of red and green lines near the top of the blade

to the winding path into the distance glimpsed through the window

a few light stains here and there

Welded Steel Parachuter! steel exit sign Much aged as evidentThis looks to me like a folk art creation, with this little steel wire figure welded together and joined to what I read as a parachute (though I suppose one might take it for a hot air balloon minus a basket), all painted yellow. There's an old thread still attached to the loop at top, but I'd string a new, much longer one to tether to the ceiling so that he might to dangle in mid air very sweet but also rather existential feeling! 6 5 8" t x 3" d.