Tramp art cross

NameTramp art cross

Place madeUnited States, North America

MediumWood, stain

DimensionsOverall: 10 1/4 x 5 7/16 x 4 7/16 in. (26 x 13.8 x 11.3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, from the collection of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.96.

Object numberFA.2010.96.38

DescriptionUnstained dark hardwood cross, carved on all sides with deep chip carving creating repeated diamond motif on flat surfaces. Stands on three-tiered dark stained wood base with deep carving creating series of pyramid-like forms on each edge. Cross screwed in to base from bottom.