An Interesting Large c.1900 Carved & Painted Wooden Folk Art Figure; ‘Andrew’ sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles There is also some old

There is also some old swaddling inside the boot

by Percy Young of London in the late nineteenth century

Nowhere is this displayed more clearly than in his works for The Dragon of the Alchemists

there is a full spread of patination and discolouration oxidation commensurate with its use outside against the elements

Medical students relied on these figures because they provided a good representation of what the anatomical model looks like

An Interesting Large c.1900 Carved & Painted Wooden Folk Art Figure; ‘Andrew’ sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles There is also some oldOrigin: English or American Period: Late Nineteenth Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1890 1910 Height: 24. 5 inches The unusually large primitive folk art naively carved soft wooden figure standing at over two feet and having jointed arms, possibly fashioned for shop display use, as a bearded negro farm worker with a quizzical look on his black painted face, having glass eyes, part leather cap and horse hair beard, with pyjama