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Charming Antique Folk Art Swedish Children's Chair
Located in Kramfors, SE
Charming antique children’s chair in folk art. The chair is from Northern Sweden and made around
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Children's Furniture

Materials

Pine

Vintage 1940s Folk Art Painted Iron Child Riding Horse Mounted on Custom Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage Folk Art painted iron old child riding horse from the mid-20th century mounted on a new
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Children's Furniture

Materials

Iron

1970's Nicaraguan Mask Folk Art
Located in Vancouver, BC
children, then seen as symbols of freedom from the countries tyranny. The mask is quite faded but facial
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Vintage 1970s Nicaraguan Folk Art Masks

Materials

Metal, Wire

1970's Nicaraguan Mask Folk Art
1970's Nicaraguan Mask Folk Art
H 16.5 in W 14 in D 7.6 in
Late 19th Century English Folk Art Jig Doll
Located in London, GB
Late 19th century English Folk Art Jig Doll We are proud to offer a late 19th century hand carved
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Antique 1890s English Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

German Folk Art Naïve Military Painting, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
A wonderful example of a circa 1870 German Folk Art naïve military scene in townscape annotated to
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Antique 1870s German Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paper

Swedish Folk Art bridge bookshelf, designed by Petrus & Sture Lundström 1925
Located in London, GB
A wonderful and skilfully executed piece of Swedish Folk Art. In 1925 readers of the Swedish family
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Vintage 1920s Swedish Folk Art Toys

Materials

Copper

Early 20th Century German Children's Sledge
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Decorative children's sledge or ice sledge from around 1900. Made of painted wood and wrought iron
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wrought Iron

Early 20th Century German Children's Sledge
Early 20th Century German Children's Sledge
H 30.32 in W 51.19 in D 25.99 in
Collection of (3) Native American Folk Art Canoes
Located in Chicago, IL
Collection of (3) Native American Folk Art Children's Toy Canoes most likely made between the 1940
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Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Native American Objects

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Wood, Birch

19th Century Kids Carousel Duck Figure Ride Carnival Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
usually hand-crafted in the winter months by self-taught farmers with no formal training (folk art), for
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Folk Art Carnival Art

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Iron

Folk Art Oil on Canvas, circa 1830 Attributed to S.V.D. Schans, Unsigned
By S.V.D. Schans
Located in Incline Village, NV
children in both paintings have identical eyebrows. Unlike many early 19th century folk art portraits
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Antique 1820s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Oil Painting, Canvas, Motif of Two Children, 1860s
Located in Lejre, DK
Oil painting on canvas with a motif of two children from around the 1860s Dimensions in cm: H:72 W
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Antique 1860s Danish Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

4 Small Water Colors of 19th Century Children
Located in Tarrytown, NY
4 small water colors of 19th century children from a Madison Ave. gallery in NYC. Each child has
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Antique 1870s Paintings

Early 20th Century Folk Art Fairground Elephant
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century Folk Art Fairground Elephant We share what we love, and we love this charming
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Set of Five Children's Lithographed Alphabet Nesting Blocks, American Circa 1915
Located in Incline Village, NV
of American folk art for the discerning collector. Note: After 40 plus years of dealing and
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Vintage 1910s American Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century English Folk Art Articulated Jig Doll
Located in London, GB
traditional wooden or tin-plate toys for adults or children. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance
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Antique 1890s British Victorian Toys

Materials

Leather, Pine, Paint

Children's Skittles, circa 1900
Located in Praha, CZ
Original state with a pleasant patina of age, perfectly cleaned. Box dimensions: 47 x 30 x 7cm, skittle height 20cm. In beautiful original condition, complete.
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Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Toys

Materials

Bentwood

Children's Skittles, circa 1900
Children's Skittles, circa 1900
H 2.76 in W 11.82 in D 18.51 in
Early 20th Century Figurative Sculpture of a Mother with Children
Located in London, GB
mother and her two children. The mother is depicted in a kneeling position, holding a two-legged offering
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Late 19th Century Pennsylvania Miniature Walnut & Pine Paneled Chest of Drawers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Late 19th century miniature two-drawer chest of drawers. With paneled sides and turned feet and knobs. Cosisting of Walnut with a pine secondary and nail construction. Fo...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Walnut, Pine

Mid-19th Century Child’s Grain Painted Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid-19th century Benchmade child’s grain painted Miniature chest of drawers. A country piece in the American Empire style, with a step-back drawer and backsplash, above the case with...
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Antique Mid-19th Century North American Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Wood

Early 20th Century English Folk Art Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English Folk Art jigger doll A wonderful example of a unique Folk Art
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Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Pine, Paint

20th Century Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets Marionette Pierrot & Pierette
Located in Lowestoft, GB
70's by John, Eva and their four children Marjorie, Nancy, Barbara and John (Junior) The puppets
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Vintage 1930s English Toys

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Silk, Pine

1940's Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets The Turnip's, Scarecrow & Gardener
Located in Lowestoft, GB
costumed the puppets, performed from the 1930s into the early 70's by John, Eva and their four children
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Mid-20th Century English Toys

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Fabric, Pine

20th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Painting Naif Games of Winged Children, 1960
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
a fantasy subject, games of winged children with festoons of good pictorial quality. Framework of
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Vintage 1960s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

American Unique Antique Handcrafted "Children's Celebration" Wood Bench, 1905
Located in South Burlington, VT
. We will be offering more important high quality Folk Art and pyrography works of art in the near
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Guatemalan Child's Chair, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Crafted in the early 20th century, this petite Guatemalan children's chair charms with its playful
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Early 20th Century Guatemalan Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Wood

Guatemalan Child's Chair, c. 1900
Guatemalan Child's Chair, c. 1900
H 24.25 in W 13 in D 14 in
Painted Cradle Alpine, Early 19th Century
Located in Albignasego, IT
Rare original old painted Alpine cradle Measures: H. 55cm, L. 90cm, P. 70cm On the whole surface there are floral decorations and apotropaic symbols. At the ends, two medallion...
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Antique 1810s Italian Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Fir

Painted Cradle Alpine, Early 19th Century
Painted Cradle Alpine, Early 19th Century
H 21.66 in W 35.44 in D 27.56 in
Traditional English Painting Children Feeding Swans Richmond Park London
By English School
Located in Cirencester, GB
favourite areas to paint, a 1953 Art Club report showed he had completed what was thought to be the only
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Late 20th Century English Paintings

Materials

Other

Mid-Century Children's Toilet Cabinet with Mirror, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Czechoslovakia. Made of Mirror, Wood. Mirror have aged patina. Good original condition.
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Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Antique 1860 Childrens Tricycle Horse Glass Eyes Wood Metal Fabric
Located in Munich, DE
This quite amazing children's tricycle has seen it's best days along time ago, however it has
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Antique 1860s French Belle Époque Toys

Materials

Iron

19th Century Pennsylvania Dutch Polychrome Rocking Cradle
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming 19th century Pennsylvania Dutch rocking cradle or doll cradle featuring an original polychrome decorated frame. Finished in a dark green background and decorated with scroll...
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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Paint, Wood

Scandinavian Grandchild Clock with Painted Flowers Decorations
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Tall and narrow grandfather floor clock in the original yellow and flower decoration, possible Denmark or Scandinavian for sure, circa 1875. Due to the very particular measurements o...
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Antique Late 19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Children's Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Yellow & Black Painted Steel 'Slow Children' Traffic or Street Sign
Located in Philadelphia, PA
spelling: 'SLOW CHILDREN'. Simply a great vintage sign! Date: Mid-20th Century Overall Condition
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Signs

Materials

Steel

Mid 19th century traditional Swedish painted pine cradle
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Original condition traditional Swedish rocking cradle circa 1860. Painted in traditional blue colours with personalised inscribed with 2 births with initials from 1852 and 1855.   R...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Children's Furniture

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Pine, Paint

Children Steiff Large Plush Turtle Toy with Glass Button Eyes 1960s and Wheels
By Steiff
Located in Antwerp, BE
A original Steiff Turtle "sit on" and "pull toy," circa 1950s. Has original pull chord and original rubber wheels with red painted sides; original bar over the top. All original pain...
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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Toys

Materials

Metal

Sally Morgan Signed Australian Aboriginal Art Original Painting Marble Bar Pool
Located in Studio City, CA
Indigenous Works of Art. The Kelton Foundation is located in Santa Monica, California. The painting was
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1990s Australian Folk Art Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Arts & Crafts Canvas Toy Model of a Horse
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
likely have been originally bought for a children’s room The condition is entirely original and
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Toys

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Child's Chair
Located in Houston, TX
example of English country Folk Art.
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Antique 1840s English Children's Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Child's Chair
19th Century Child's Chair
H 21.25 in W 13.25 in D 11 in
Tsonoqua/Dzunkukwa "Wild Woman of the Woods" Totem
By Native American Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
tell their children stories about to make them behave and not venture far from the village – as she is
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Late 20th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Cedar

Late 19th Century Flat Bottom Toy Noah's Ark with 34 Figures. German Circa 1880
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered for sale is a very traditional Folk Art item; a handcrafted Noah's Ark toy with 34 hand
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Antique 1880s German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

19th Century Russian Icon of Saint Nicholas
Located in Nantucket, MA
, prostitutes, children, brewers, pawnbrokers, and students. Saint Simeon the Righteous was from the Ukraine but
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Antique Early 19th Century Ukrainian Other Paintings

Materials

Pine

19th Century Russian Icon of Saint Nicholas
19th Century Russian Icon of Saint Nicholas
H 12.07 in W 10.13 in D 1.13 in
Australian Aboriginal Art Bobby Barrdjaray Nganjmirra Painting Rainbow Serpant
Located in Studio City, CA
Kelton Foundation Collection of important Australian Indigenous Works of Art. This work is from the
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Vintage 1970s Australian Tribal Paintings

Materials

Stone

Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German
Located in Incline Village, NV
Toy Noah’s Arks for children to play with were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th century
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys

Materials

Wood

English Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
English Jigger Doll We are proud to offer an early 20th century hand carved folk art English
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

English Jigger Doll
English Jigger Doll
H 11 in W 3 in D 1.5 in
"Harness Racer at Belmont Park 1884, Philadelphia" by Agustus Kollner
Located in Wiscasset, ME
an art firm, this time creating an array of necessities, such as bank notes and advertisements, as
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

J. Hübner Carved Wood Carousel Horse, Early 20th Century, Germany
Located in Antwerp, BE
Germany - Josef Hübner - Joseph Hubner. This piece of Carnival Art - funfair roundabout horse - Merry-go
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Carnival Art

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Metal

American Pottery Pig Bank, Circa 1880's
Located in Incline Village, NV
encourage children the importance of thrift. Pottery still banks are somewhat scarce since the typical way
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pottery

"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964
Located in Incline Village, NV
was founded in 1950 and is typical of the post war companies who produced outstanding children's toys
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880
By H.L. Judd Manufacturing Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
of antique and vintage toys, banks, andother children's playthings; important considering the fakes
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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Iron

Six Kobe Toys, Japanese, Meiji Period, circa 1900
By Kobe Toys
Located in Incline Village, NV
handmade dice which were probably used and made, for gambling and or amusement as children's toys, and
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Folk Art Toys

Materials

Ebony

American Tin Toy Trolley, circa 1880
By George W. Brown & Co.
Located in Incline Village, NV
for young children. While many tin toy manufacturers exchanged parts, and practically all of them
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

American Tin Toy Trolley, circa 1880
American Tin Toy Trolley, circa 1880
H 5 in W 3 in D 14.25 in
Early 20th Century Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
or les gigueux are old and established wooden or tin – plate “toys” for adults and children alike
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Vintage 1930s British Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

Early 20th Century Jigger Doll
Early 20th Century Jigger Doll
H 11 in W 3 in D 2 in
"Billiken" Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1909
By A.C. Williams Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
a savings bank for children to save their pennies. The company was located in Ravenna, Ohio, noted
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Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Iron

Pair of Sister Weeping Willow Tree of Life Antique Kerman Lavar Rug Mats
Located in Milwaukee, WI
received them - and if you have two children, or two parents, or two family members or friends that you
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Vintage 1910s Rugs

Materials

Wool

Set of 4 Antique Bilboquets, France
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Beautiful set of four antique Bilboquets from France,around 1920, cup-and-bowl children toys in
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Vintage 1920s French Antiquities

Materials

Beech

Collection of Seven 19thc Miniature Irons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
were probably like salesman samples or children's. largest miniature sat iron measures - 4.2 inches
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Adirondack Toys

Materials

Iron

Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930
Located in Leuven, BE
patina with traces of polychrome Art gallery Decoster / Belgium Note : Throughout southern Democratic
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Early 20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930
Suku helmet mask with antilope DR Congo ca 1930
H 20.48 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Cao Yong “Winds of Love” Giclee On Canvas
Located in Baltimore, MD
authorities because of their previously distinguished background. While other young children his age started
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Vintage 1980s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Equestrian Washington" O/C of Washington on Blueskin, After Rembrandt Peale
Located in York County, PA
shortly after Rembrandt's birth to fight with Washington's army. He taught most of his 17 children to
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Abeokuta, Yoruba People Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
children are regarded as extraordinary, divine beings protected by Sango, the deity of thunder. They are
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Ere Ibeji Pair of Commemorative Figures, Egba, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 20th C
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
children are regarded as extraordinary, divine beings protected by Sango, the deity of thunder. They are
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Folk Art Of Children For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of folk art of children is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and softwood, all folk art of children available were constructed with great care. Folk art of children have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Folk Art, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern folk art of children are consistently popular styles. Mark Indursky, Nils Olsson and Britains, Ltd. each produced beautiful folk art of children that are worth considering.

How Much are Folk Art Of Children?

Prices for folk art of children start at $250 and top out at $6,250 with the average selling for $945.
Questions About Folk Art Of Children
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    Among the materials used in folk art are cloth, wood, paper, clay and metal.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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