19th century American (folk art) Catholic Crucifix with wooden box containing color pictures with English inscription depicting 14 Stations of the Cross. On one side are two knobs to make the scroll move up or down, this device is in good working order. A polychrome figure of Jesus is sculptured in wood with the original polychrome.
CONDITION: missing arms, nice age patina.
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Folk Art Duck Decoy hand carved from wood with yellow eye created from a thumb tack, 19th century. The bird is painted black with white highlights and a grey bill. It has a leather strap on the base for pulling the decoy in the water.
CONDITION: signs of wear on leather and on the base of the decoy, as well as paint chip on the bill, hole behind the strap. The yellow thumb tack is probably a later replacement.
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Folk Art Duck Decoy hand carved from wood with yellow eye created from a thumb tack, 19th century. The bird is painted black with white highlights and a grey beak. It has a leather strap on the base for pulling the decoy in the water.
CONDITION: signs of wear on leather and on the base. The yellow thumb tack is probably a later replacement.
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