DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Crown of thorns frame with Indian photo
NameCrown of thorns frame with Indian photo
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Place madeUnited States, North America
MediumWood, glass, paper, metal, glue, cotton string
DimensionsOverall: 14 3/4 x 10 7/16 x 3 7/16 in. (37.5 x 26.5 x 8.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.16
Object numberFA.2010.97.16
DescriptionPieced frame of dark hardwood cut and notched to form tiny interlocking sticks that hold each other in place. Frame has taller extending corners. A printed image of a Native American woman in a red dress and a young boy in colonial shirt with a long, gold sash is placed over a printed strip reading "Star Harness Shop O.B. Wilcox Proprietor Palestine, Ohio." These are glued to paper, covered with glass and backed with cigar box wood with remnants of paper glued to the outside.
Artist Not Recorded
Mike Amersek
Artist Not Recorded