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Original Wood Carved SHOW Majorette Letterpress Triangle Poster Company

$8,500
£6,454.25
€7,380.92
CA$11,875.73
A$13,208.41
CHF 6,897.02
MX$160,732.26
NOK 88,085.47
SEK 82,608.63
DKK 55,086.62
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About the Item

Large hand carved circus or carnival SHOW letterpress with wonderful and graphic carved majorette. This wood cut was made by the Triangle Poster Company in Pittsburgh. Triangle Poster was founded in 1905. This letterpress is from the earlier history of the company. Most of which was destroyed by fire. Fantastic find. Custom framed for easy wall mount. Wood cut retains original blue ink from wood cut printing process. Multiple wood cuts would have been used to create a three of four color poster.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56.5 in (143.51 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good and solid condition. Some chips to wood to be expected from moving around during printing process. Please email or phone with questions.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU873433275882

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