D0809
Swedish Allmoge Iron Mounted, Carved and Painted Wooden Yoke
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DETAILS
An antique, Scandinavian primitive folk art animal yoke carved with circular swirls and hex signs and hand forged iron fittings, with a handle on the back for easy hanging as wall art. A nice example of early farming equipment. Notice, also, on the back, the slightly incised tracing of a hex sign that was never executed. Finished in a soft, blue green paint.
STYLE
Folk Art / Country
PERIOD
Mid 18th century
DATE
Dated 1750
DIMENSIONS
Width 17.5 Depth 1.5 Height 10.5 inches
