1930s WPA Plaster Model Spanish Basque Casa Torre soda fired Born Cyprien-Noé Cyr in Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville

Born Cyprien-Noé Cyr in Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville

Stable and sturdy and tight

3 1/2" t x 2 3/8" in diameter at lip

Truly a lovely thing

presumably representing the trunk of a tree

1930s WPA Plaster Model Spanish Basque Casa Torre soda fired Born Cyprien-Noé Cyr in Saint-Cyprien-de-NapiervilleI am 99. 9% certain this painted plaster model was produced by the WPA from what I have learned, WPA artists produced thousands of these models in the 1930s as educational visual aids for schools, libraries and museums. The models represented both specific iconic pieces of architectures and a wide variety of examples of prototypical housing styles, ancient to modern, from around the world. (I have included two other examples in photos.) Here I believe