A wonderful piece of American folk art . These type of works are typically created by folk artist who often use available materials, such as scrap metal, reclaimed wood, and simply hand tools to create expressive decorative objects. The charm of folk art comes from its handmade quality, simplified shapes, and storytelling imagery. Rather than striving for perfect realism, artist focused on personality movement and symbol, symbolism .
This piece creates a unique dimensional statement piece. Perfect for rustic, global, or eclectic decor.
Handcrafted, folk art mixed – media wall panel
Materials: carved wood frame + cut/forged metal figures and arrows
Style: folk, tribal inspired, not tied to one specific documented tribe
Construction:
* outer frame: hand carved wood with animal motifs fish, possibly crocodile alligator birds
* interior: metal silhouettes, figures, animals and arrows mounted in a shadowbox style layout
Materials and construction:
Carved wood frame with animal MOTIFS around the border
Hand cut or forged metal figures forming a central scene
Hanging arrow shapes that move freely a kinetic element
A grid like metal structure, dividing the scene into sections
Symbolism and scene interpretation:
The central human figure often represents the artist or a symbolic every man
Animals commonly symbolize nature, real life, and harmony within the environment
Arrows can represent hunting, travel, or protection
The window light grid divides this piece into visual panels that may represent different moments or simply create balance
MEASUREMENTS: 36” x 36” square weighs 8# 12 oz
Please review photos for detail and condition it has been clean with wood oil and conditioner
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