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1930's Boathouse Marker From Maine

About the Item

Fantastic piece of early 20th century American folk art. The sound object was attached to the side of a Boathouse in maine. Created at some point in the 1930s and retaining the original paint highly weathered with beautiful patina. The base was custom made for the display of this gorgeous item. For any additional questions please do not hesitate to reach out. This item is currently on view at the Berkshire Galleries of Great Barrington Massachusetts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Loss to paint surface from years of being outside.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8210240825072

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