MORAVIAN ANNIVERSARY SCHERENSCHNITTE.
American (North Carolina), fourth quarter 18th Century. Cut out border featuring birds, animals, and human figures with punched decoration. Central pen and ink section is in Dutch and is a message from the children to the parents on their twenty-fifth anniversary. Found in Tryon, North Carolina. 20.75"h. 15.25"w. Displayed at the "American Folk Arts" exhibit from the collection of Ruth and James O. Keene, Detroit, Michigan, and at the New York Folk Art Museum. See photos.
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American (North Carolina), fourth quarter 18th Century. Cut out border featuring birds, animals, and human figures with punched decoration. Central pen and ink section is in Dutch and is a message from the children to the parents on their twenty-fifth anniversary. Found in Tryon, North Carolina. 20.75"h. 15.25"w. Displayed at the "American Folk Arts" exhibit from the collection of Ruth and James O. Keene, Detroit, Michigan, and at the New York Folk Art Museum. See photos.