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Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern
Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern

Victorian Needlework Pastoral Scene of Girls Collecting Water at a Cistern

Located in San Francisco, CA

On offer is an antique Victorian-era needlepoint tapestry dating from the mid-to-late 19th century (circa 1850–1880). The needlework depicts a romanticized, pastoral scene of two fig...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Wool Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wool, Silk

Outsider Art Kabuto Samurai Helmet Found Object Assemblage Sculpture
Outsider Art Kabuto Samurai Helmet Found Object Assemblage Sculpture

Outsider Art Kabuto Samurai Helmet Found Object Assemblage Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Built on a motorcycle helmet shell, this assemblage sculpture takes the form of a kabuto — the crested helmet worn by Japanese samurai warriors. Mixer beater attachments rise from th...

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20th Century Dutch Folk Art Wool Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Metal, Copper, Lead

Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860
Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860

Wool Work Sailing Ship of a British Sloop Circa 1860

Located in CA, CA

Wool work sailing ship also known as Woolies, of a British sloop circa 1860. An embroidered ship Portrait of a 14 gun Royal Navy Sloop of war showi...

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Mid-19th Century European Folk Art Antique Wool Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wool

Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer
Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer

Felted Wool Body Pillow Tahoe Fabric by JG Switzer

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Milled by hand in JG Switzer's design workshop, and made of Shetland sheep wool listed on the Livestock Conservancy list as an "at risk" breed. Merino and local wool from within our own Fibershed (defined as a 100 mile radius of the workshop) also are used to make this pillow. Rich, natural undyed brown, grey and cream sheep fleece is "painted" on a canvas of wool. No two alike, as each item is hand-painted. These designer pillows...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Wool Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Wool

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