Arm and Hammer Trade Sign

Artist Henry Higginson (1828 - 1894)

DatePre-1862

Geographic OriginNew Jersey

MediumPainted wood

DimensionsOverall: H 34 1/2 x W 34 x D 23 in. (H 87.6 x W 86.4 x D 58.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Harry W. Smith, 1954

Object number54.173

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Object NameSculpture | trade sign

Title Details

Published Title Arm and Hammer Trade Sign

Remarks 1981 Newark Museum American Art catalogue

ProvenanceWilliam M. Smith, Newark, N.J.; to Fred C. Smith, Newark; to Samuel Katzin, Newark; to donor, Caldwell, N.J.Exhibition History"American Folk Sculpture", Museum of American Folk Art, N.Y., N.Y., (6/1975)
"Folk Art", New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, N.J. (l/1975)

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