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Artist unidentified, “Hand Screen”, Probably Birmingham, England, c. 1850, Paint on papier-mâch…
Hand Screen
Artist unidentified, “Hand Screen”, Probably Birmingham, England, c. 1850, Paint on papier-mâch…
Artist unidentified, “Hand Screen”, Probably Birmingham, England, c. 1850, Paint on papier-mâché, 15 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 5/8 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, 64.3.42. Photo by Adam Cohen.
Record Details

Hand Screen

Datec. 1850
Place/RegionProbably Birmingham, England
MediumPaint on papier-mâché
Dimensions15 3/4 x 9 3/4 x 5/8"
Credit LineGift of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration
Accession number64.3.42
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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