Handmade Beeswax WWII WAC (Women's Army Corp) Figural Candle boat with lovely long turned wooden

with lovely long turned wooden handle and whitish-gray soft horsehair bristles

which Bennington is known for

5" inches wide and 4

playing at marbles

Handmade Beeswax WWII WAC (Women's Army Corp) Figural Candle boat with lovely long turned woodenI think this sculptural beeswax candle is a pretty extraordinary thing, and I have not been able to find another of its kind. Surely made during WWII, it represents a woman in the Women's Army Corps, the women's branch of the US Army formed as an auxiliary unit (WAAC) in 1942, and converted to an active duty status (WAC) in July, 1943. Ultimately, about 150,000 American women served in the WAAC and WAC during World War II. I'm so curious about the