C. 1900-30s African-American Folk Art Style Pictorial Sampler

1900-30s African-American Folk Art Style Pictorial Sampler. Antique African-American Folk Art Style Pictorial Sampler.

1900-30s Turn-of-the Century, Antique African-American Folk Art Style Pictorial Sampler, Original Frame, Very Fine. This original, antique (no date) African-American Folk Art Style Pictorial Sampler measures 16.5" x 17.5" and is housed in a 17.75" x 18.75" simple, inexpensive black painted wooden frame, without glass It is said to have come from an old Massachusetts farmhouse and the owner could not provide the history of this piece. This rare African-American Folk Art style sampler is filled with interesting motifs including a "Freedom Key" a "heart" a "rope climbing monkey" "Black children playing ball" another group "playing with a monkey, " and several other interesting decorative elements including a wonderful "hunting scene" in the center. The initials "N M G" are above the hunting scene.

The colors in this large size sampler are vibrant and the condition is very good overall. This Sampler is an excellent example and would be excellent for hanging on display in any collection of Black History and related Folk Art. VIEW Other Items offered by Early_American_Auctions. Complete Table of Contents, Current Offerings and Additional Images can be found at Early American History Auctions online Over 1,000 items currently online! 1900-30s African-American Folk Art Style Pictorial Sampler" is in sale since Monday, August 15, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Cultures & Ethnicities\Black Americana\Other Black Americana". The seller is "early_american_auctions" and is located in Rancho Santa Fe, California. This item can be shipped to United States.