Vintage School Crossing Safety Guard Folk Art Trade Sign

$2,000

About the Item

Original hand painted school safety crossing guard sign. Sheet metal and wood. Great original surface. Has original leaning brace mounted on back, but could also be easily hung on a wall. Great image of crossing guard in vintage uniform.

Dimensions:
Height: 50 in (127 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
Style:
Folk Art (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Sheet Metal,Wood,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1950-1959
Date of Manufacture:
1950s
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Condition as expected for piece used on a daily basis. Some scratches and paint loss. Very sturdy and solid. Please see photos and email with any questions.
Seller Location:
Santa Monica, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU873417077921
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