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American Folk Art Tool Museum Sign 1950 Tool Assemblage

$2,500
£1,855.10
€2,160.93
CA$3,480.02
A$3,875.31
CHF 2,016.89
MX$47,782.16
NOK 25,686.60
SEK 24,142.91
DKK 16,123.25
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About the Item

Wentworth Tool Museum sign assembled with scrap tools and hardware. Assemblage include many wrenches, drill bits, saws and scissors. Heavy iron construction. Great piece of American outsider art found in the midwestern United States. Thought to be from an outsider artists environment and tool museum.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please see images and email with any questions.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU873412862462

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