An Interesting Large c.1900 Carved & Painted Wooden Folk Art Figure; ‘Andrew’ sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The sign is in super

The sign is in super original order with no over painting or damage to report

in slightly tired condition

Medical students relied on these figures because they provided a good representation of what the anatomical model looks like

Width: 135cms / 4

there is a full spread of patination and discolouration oxidation commensurate with its use outside against the elements

An Interesting Large c.1900 Carved & Painted Wooden Folk Art Figure; ‘Andrew’ sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The sign is in superOrigin: English or American Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1910 Height: 24. 5 inches The unusually large primitive folk art naively carved soft wooden figure standing at over two feet and having jointed arms, possibly fashioned for shop display use, as a bearded negro farm worker with a quizzical look on his black painted face, having glass eyes, part leather cap and horse hair beard, with pyjama