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1890's Hawaiian Red & White Quilt
Exceptional Philadelphia stoneware pitcherRare Antique Pot Holder" Album Quilt, c.1840, MINT

Americana, Folk Art, and Outsider Art

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Folk Art Antiques

Folk art is considered any type of traditional art that reflects a shared cultural aesthetic, and social issues. It can be expressed through the usage of bold figures, repetitive patterns or vibrant colors. Often, folk art objects are handcrafted and tangible, aiming to address utilitarian and decorative purposes. Folk art covers everything from shop signs and ships to figureheads and collages made by artists all over the world. Each piece is unique and can be differentiated from other objects of the same type. Thats why folk art pieces are highly sought-after by collectors. Folk art isn't always the work of just one artist but actually the outcome of contributions made by many people. This distinctive type of art form encompasses a range of practical and decorative materials including oil, wood, paper, metal and more. Folk artists share with the world a part of the traditions and

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