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Artist unidentified, “Trade Sign: Rieker's Beer with Swan Medallion”, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, …
Trade Sign: Rieker's Beer with Swan Medallion
Artist unidentified, “Trade Sign: Rieker's Beer with Swan Medallion”, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, …
Artist unidentified, “Trade Sign: Rieker's Beer with Swan Medallion”, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900, Painted and decorated wood, metal rings, 21 1/4 × 90 1/4 × 1 ¼ in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Laura Harding, 1985.17.18. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Trade Sign: Rieker's Beer with Swan Medallion

Artist
Place/RegionLancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Date1880–1900
MediumPainted and decorated wood, metal rings
Dimensions21 1/4 × 90 1/4 × 1 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Laura Harding
Accession number1985.17.18
ClassificationArchitecture
Photo CreditAdam Reich
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
On View
Not on view
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Artist unidentified
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1977.7.1
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Henry Darger
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Young Woman with Book
Horace Bundy
1846
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1846
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Locomotive Weathervane
Artist unidentified
1880
1992.4.1
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Optician Sign
Artist unidentified
1900
1985.17.1
Artist unidentified, “Door,” Somerset County, PA, 1830, Painted and grained pine and poplar, 83…
Door
Artist unidentified
1830
1993.10.9
Artist unidentified, “Door,” Somerset County, PA, 1830, Painted and grained pine and poplar, 83…
Door
Artist unidentified
1830
1993.10.10
Artist unidentified, “Door,” Somerset County, PA, 1830, Painted and grained pine and poplar, 83…
Door
Artist unidentified
1830
1993.10.13
Artist unidentified, “Door,” Somerset County, PA, 1830, Painted and grained pine and poplar, 83…
Door
Artist unidentified
1830
1993.10.15
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Cow Weathervane
L.W. Cushing & Sons
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1977.13.3
Fish Decoy Artist Unknown Photo by Kristine Larsen
Fish Decoy
Artist unidentified
1930–1950
1985.35.35