Vintage Folk Art Bluebird, Signed H. Sloan, Maine vintage packaging It is signed (see photos)

It is signed (see photos) but I have not been able to trace the maker

and what a great one

which makes me love it even more

and I'm listing these two together as I imagine them as grandmother and granddaughter

I believe it dates to the 1940s

Vintage Folk Art Bluebird, Signed H. Sloan, Maine vintage packaging It is signed (see photos)This is one of six carved and painted birds I found together, all signed H. Sloan, Maine, and I believe dating to the 1980s or so. I've found a few other birds signed by Sloan out there on the internet, but haven't been able to dig up anything about him, and don't have a first name. Clearly he loved his birds, and would guess that living in Maine might have had a particular affection for the bluebird and this one feels perhaps a bit older than the