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Folk Art "Skeeter" by Columus McGriff

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American - Georgia. Circa 1990. Done from twisted wire coat hangers. This folk art construction by McGriff has movable wings and rear legs. Good condition. Along with photo of artist with the piece. From the collection of Howard and Anne Smith of Mayodan, North Carolina.

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Folk Art "Skeeter" by Columus McGriff

Name: Folk Art \"Skeeter\" by Columus McGriff
SKU: 28860672
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $150

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