Ships, Folk Art, and Whimsey in Bottles

This is a very detailed and well made model of a 1938 red Chevy pickup truck built in a square bottle. The 1938 model comes equip with the large front grill and hood sides that greatly enhance the truck's appearance. The truck carries the chromed front and rear bumpers. The truck has whitewall tires and a large round hub cap. The rounded bumpers on the front and back are stylishly made and the running boards have chrome footplates. The headlights are in a large round housing and sit high on the hood and there are two rear light. The truck is a single cab model and the truck bed sports a wood paneled floor and cattle guards. The is wooden base, painted gray to resemble the road. Not counting the road bed and the additional pieces made to be jointed to other parts, the truck is composed of 21 separate parts to be assembled inside the bottle. The bottle is sealed with a red screw cap and there is a Turk's Head knot around the neck of the bottle.