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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Carved Wood Chain

About the Item

Don't let your eyes fool you, you're not looking at a boring iron chain. This is a stunning early 20th century American Folk Art fourteen foot long wooden chain, hand carved of one piece of wood, by an expert carver and stained to mimic the finish of iron. Hang on a wall, pile on your desk, or frame in a shadowbox for all to enjoy.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 168 in (426.72 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER20491stDibs: LU3738327651662
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