Gunny Sack Glenn is another example of  a Hobo caricature carving that has all the characteristics of a hobo with well worn, torn and patched clothing that is mis-matched and toes coming out of a shoe.

The first series of photographs show two hobos carved to the basic form along with the finished hobo.  The purpose of such a photographic study is to carve with imagination  in the viewer’s mind that which is between the form and the completed carving.

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