DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Tramp art wall shelf with inserts
NameTramp art wall shelf with inserts
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Place madeNorth America
MediumWood, glass, plastic, paper
DimensionsOverall: 14 3/4 x 14 15/16 x 5 1/8 in. (37.5 x 38 x 13 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.87
Object numberFA.2010.97.87
DescriptionChipped carved, lower 2/3 is a basket shape wider at top and narrowing, decorated on sides with two pair of triangles (four tiers) and on front, eight pairs of triangles. Upper 1/3 is arched. Three inserts, two on side plastic and in center under glass, the picture of a child. Above it is "1913." Chipped work decorated floral geometrics and five pair triangles underneath wire for hanging.
Early to mid-20th century
1900-1950
Artist unrecorded
Early to mid-20th century
.c.1910