Vintage Bullet Hole Bear Wall Sculpture

1,850.00 USD

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Description

This captivating vintage A&W “Great Root Bear” metal wall sculpture offers a gritty, subversive take on classic corporate Americana. Once a cheerful promotional sign for the iconic root beer brand, this piece has been transformed into a compelling work of found-object folk art. The juxtaposition of the friendly, waving mascot with the raw, jagged texture of real bullet holes creates a powerful narrative of rural life and target practice. It is a masterful example of accidental sculpture, where commercial nostalgia meets industrial grit, making it a standout addition for collectors of unique pop-culture artifacts and edgy décor. Crafted from durable painted metal, this wall-mounted sculpture measures 15” wide and 30” high. Its vibrant orange and brown hues remain remarkably bold, sharply contrasted by the exposed silver of the impact points. This item is in a unique weathered condition, featuring an authentic "bullet-riddled patina" that serves as the core of its artistic appeal and storied history. Perfectly suited for an eclectic game room, a sophisticated home bar, or a modern industrial loft, this piece is a guaranteed conversation starter. Add this one-of-a-kind piece of Americana history to your collection today.

Details

Condition

Good

Condition notes

In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.

Period

Late 20th Century

Style

Pop Art

Materials

Metal

Dimensions

Width 15 inches × Depth 1 inches × Height 30 inches

Item number

SP0426-OW-270473

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