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19th C. Diorama of a Ship Folk Art: Pre 1900 item# 939503
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Late 19th Century framed diorama of the Ship Erie. Painted wooden ship and sails on a painted board background. The background looks to be near the coast and has other ships in the background. 11 1/2" x 15 1/2" in a mahogany frame with gilt edging.

Carved Wooden American Eagle - folk art Folk Art: Pre 1900 item# 939499
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Nicely carved pine architectural eagle, American. Carved out of a single piece of pine it is carved with fine detail, traces of white paint. It is attached to a molded edge pine backboard. The beak may have been reattached. 20" long, 5" wide.

19th C Watercolor cut paper articulated man Folk Art: Pre 1900 item# 939497
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Watercolor on paper cutout of a man with movable limbs. Artist unknown. 9 x 5" Found in a house in Deerfield, NH.

19th Century Painted & Carved Whales - Frank Wood Folk Art: Pre 1900 item# 939494
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Frank Wood (1851-1933) Early 20th century framed and relief carved wooden plaque of six different species of whales. Each whale is painted and has a whale ivory nameplate below it. The plaque represents the six species of whales that were mostly hunted for their whale oil. Original condition; some damage to some of the tails and the sperm whale has a small lose near the teeth. 14" x 28" Frank Wood was the first curator of the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts. He was ...click for details

Mourning Picture on Porcelain Folk Art: Pre 1837 VR stock# FA012
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Rustin Videl, Mourning picture, ca. 1800. Gouache and fibers on porcelain. Inscribed "Ms. F.J.W. Lemson Pymaker, by Rustin Videl. 13 3/4" x 13 3/4". Provenance: Item 196 in catalog for the exhibition "Mourning Becomes America, Mourning Art in the New Nation".

American Folk Art 'Key' Basket Folk Art: Pre 1900 stock# A077
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American folk art 'Key' basket with heart scroll handle, applied embroidered panels surround the entire basket. 8" long, 7" tall.

Reward of Merit paper cutout Folk Art: Pre 1837 VR stock# FA009
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EAM, Reward of Merit, cut paper with inscription "Merit - This certifies that Miss Mary Dodge has excelled her classmates in spelling the past week Apr wws 1825. Amos Baker Inst." Signed with initials EAM. 12 x 12" A similar on illustrated on Page 95 of "Two Towns, Concord & Wethersford. Provenance: Arthur and Sybil Kern

Diminutive wooden pocket watch trade sign Folk Art: Pre 1920 item# 873640
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Diminutive wooden pocket watch trade sign in gold paint; painted paper face. Retains much of its gold paint, paper face has a little staining on the left. Watch is 4" dia. and hangs on a 20" chain.

Carved and painted hand puppets Folk Art: Pre 1920 item# 873629
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Folky, carved and painted hand puppets, applied hair and hand sewn costumes. Paper mache hinged lid box, lined and painted blue and orange. Puppets are in good condition and have very little wear. Puppets are 14 1/2" tall and the box is 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 3 3/4.

Carved red painted pine mirror, American Folk Art: Pre 1837 VR stock# A060
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Carved red painted pine mirror, American, early 19th century. Rectangular mirror with scrolled pediment, fluted molding, original glass. 15" x 17". Some wear and a small crack in glass near center.

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