DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Tramp art frame

NameFrame

Maker John Martin Zubersky (Slovak)

Date1916-1919

Place madeJoliet, Illinois, United States, North America

MediumWood, metal

Dimensions29 15/16 × 34 1/16 × 2 3/4 in. (76 × 86.5 × 7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2016.21.1

Object numberFA.2016.21.1

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionFrame made from notched, layered pieces of wood. In the corners, petals are layered to form flowers ("sunflower corners") or birds viewed from above. Around the very edges is a "tulip" motif. Top layer of wood is a slightly lighter color.

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