Krannert Art Museum - Folk Art

Portfolio: Folk Art

Early American traditional decorative or utilitarian art, mostly from the Fried Collection.

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Image of "Dexter" Trotting Horse Weathervane

A. B. & W. T. Westervelt

"Dexter" Trotting Horse Weathervane

copper and cast zinc

Image of American Flag Shield

American Flag Shield

tin with paint

Image of Banner or Drapery of the Grand Army of the Republic

Banner or Drapery of the Grand Army of the Republic

white on blue woven fabric (muslin?) with pencil details

Image of Carnival Target Rooster

Carnival Target Rooster

iron on painted wooden stand

Image of Chalkware Rabbit

Chalkware Rabbit

molded plaster cast with paint

Image of Decoy of a Canada Goose

Decoy of a Canada Goose

painted sheet iron

Image of Decoy of Great Blue Heron

Decoy of Great Blue Heron

painted sheet iron

Image of Double Portrait: Man and Woman

Double Portrait: Man and Woman

watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper

Image of Earthenware Bank

Earthenware Bank

wheel-thrown clay with rust-colored glaze

Image of Female Broadbill Duck Decoy

Female Broadbill Duck Decoy

painted wood

Image of Female Mallard Duck

Female Mallard Duck

carved and painted wood

Image of Figure of Henry B. Stebbins, aged 23

Figure of Henry B. Stebbins, aged 23

white paper hollow-cut sihouette on black backing with pencil embellishment

Image of Fire Association of Philadelphia Fire Mark

Fire Association of Philadelphia Fire Mark

painted cast iron

Image of Fragment of Fraktur

Fragment of Fraktur

watercolor and ink on paper

Image of Fulvous Tree Duck Decoy

Fulvous Tree Duck Decoy

carved and painted wooden block, twig, licken, and metal nails

Image of Funeral Procession at Night

Funeral Procession at Night

watercolor

Image of Head of a Gentleman

Head of a Gentleman

white hollow-cut silhouette on black mat

Image of Head of a Gentleman

Head of a Gentleman

white hollow-cut silhouette on black ribbed paper or grosgrain base; original papier-mache frame with convex glass and acorn hinge

Image of Head of a Man

Head of a Man

hollow-cut white paper with black fabric backing and ink embellishment (yellow mat now missing)

Image of Head of a Man

Head of a Man

cut black paper on white paper

Image of Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman

hollow-cut white paper with black fabric backing and ink embellishment with a yellow paper mat

Image of Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman

cut black paper on white paper

Image of Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman

white paper hollow-cut and mounted on black paper

Image of Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman

white paper hollow-cut sihouette mounted on black paper

Image of Head of Young Man

Head of Young Man

white hollow-cut sihouette placed on black fabric backing

Image of Indian Whirligig

Indian Whirligig

painted wood with single metal pin

Image of Insignia of the US Army Quartermaster Corps

Insignia of the US Army Quartermaster Corps

painted iron

Image of John Hubleis of Berks Co., PA

John Hubleis of Berks Co., PA

white paper hollow-cut mounted on black fabric with watercolor and ink embellishment

Image of Lesser Yellowlegs Decoy

Lesser Yellowlegs Decoy

painted wood on stained wooden base

Image of Liberty Weathervane with Spear and Sphere

Liberty Weathervane with Spear and Sphere

copper and cast zinc

Image of Lumbermen’s Insurance Fire Mark

Lumbermen’s Insurance Fire Mark

painted cast iron

Image of Male Mallard Duck

Male Mallard Duck

carved and painted wood

Image of Male Mallard Duck Decoy

Male Mallard Duck Decoy

painted wood with glass eyes

Image of Merganser Duck Decoy

Tuveson Manufacturing Co.

Merganser Duck Decoy

wood, canvas, paint

Image of Mutual Assurance Company Fire Mark

Mutual Assurance Company Fire Mark

painted cast iron

Image of Mutual Assurance Company Fire Mark

Mutual Assurance Company Fire Mark

painted wood and lead, iron nails

Image of Philadelphia Contributionship Fire Mark

Philadelphia Contributionship Fire Mark

cast lead, wood, iron screws

Image of Plantation Scene

Plantation Scene

embroidery on silk or satin

Image of Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman

pencil and watercolor on white paper

Image of Portrait of a Gentleman

Portrait of a Gentleman

watercolor, ink and pencil on paper

Image of Portrait of a Gentleman (Oliver Hazard Perry?)

Portrait of a Gentleman (Oliver Hazard Perry?)

watercolor, ink, and gold leaf

Image of Portrait of a Gentlewoman

Portrait of a Gentlewoman

watercolor, ink and pencil on paper

Image of Portrait of Priscilla Winder

Portrait of Priscilla Winder

paint on wood

Ruth Henshaw Bascom

Profile of Man and Woman

pencil on paper

Image of Rebekah Hubleis of Berks County, PA

Rebekah Hubleis of Berks County, PA

white paper hollow-cut on black fabric backing, with watercolor and ink embellishment

Image of Red-breasted Merganser Duck Decoy

Red-breasted Merganser Duck Decoy

painted wood, leather crest

Image of Sampler

Elizabeth Saederson

Sampler

thread on burlap

Thumbnail for missing image of 2002-14-56

J. W. Fiske Co.

Short Horn Jersey Cow Weathervane

hammered copper with gilding

Image of Silhouette of Gentleman - James Mitchell

Silhouette of Gentleman - James Mitchell

hollow-cut silhouette with black card below

Image of Silhouette of Unknown Boy

Silhouette of Unknown Boy

hollow-cut silhouette on woven paper with black card below

Image of Small Girl with Flower

Small Girl with Flower

watercolor on paper

Image of The Lynk Homestead, Leesville, N.Y., December 22, 1894

The Lynk Homestead, Leesville, N.Y., December 22, 1894

colored and graphite pencil on paper

Image of The Mabel-Ray

Thomas H. Willis

The Mabel-Ray

oil on canvas, velvet applique, cord embroidery

Image of The Pease Family Children

The Pease Family Children

oil on canvas

Image of Toleware Pitcher

Toleware Pitcher

metal and paint

Image of United Firemen's Insurance Co. Fire Mark

United Firemen's Insurance Co. Fire Mark

painted cast iron

Image of View of Gray’s Ferry Philadelphia

View of Gray’s Ferry Philadelphia

watercolor on paper

Image of Weather Vane of a Dog

Weather Vane of a Dog

copper with gold leaf

Thumbnail for missing image of 2002-14-57

Weathervane of an Eagle Standing on an Orb

copper

Image of Weathervane with Figure of a Mermaid

Weathervane with Figure of a Mermaid

painted sheet iron

Image of Weathervane with Figure of a Steer

Weathervane with Figure of a Steer

copper

Image of Weathervane with Figure of the Archangel Gabriel

Weathervane with Figure of the Archangel Gabriel

Sheet iron, painted

Image of Woman in a Blue Dress

Woman in a Blue Dress

watercolor on paper

Image of Woman in Green Dress with Flower

Woman in Green Dress with Flower

watercolor on paper

Image of Woman of the Arnold Family

Woman of the Arnold Family

watercolor on paper

Image of Woman with Bonnet

Woman with Bonnet

pencil, watercolor, and ink on paper

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