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Vintage Frederick Douglass Home Wood House Model FOLK ART

$ 15.57

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Site: Frederick Douglass. National Historic Site
  • Related to: Abraham Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation Civil
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • related 3: War Maryland Baltimore Harriet Tubman
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type: wood house model shelf sitter
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Size: 5 " wide x 4 " tall
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Artist and Studio: Faline Jones of Cat's Meow Studio
  • Subject: Cedar Hill Frederick Douglass House Washington
  • Modified Item: No
  • Series: Black Heritage Series
  • Locale: 1411 W St SE Anacostia Washington DC
  • related 2: Abolition Fall River Lynn Massachusetts
  • related 4: African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
  • Condition: Very good vintage condition. Great color! Nice paint, with just some minor marks here and there,with some small chips on the edges. A little edge wear. Displays well A little GRIME from storage. Signed and dated on reverse. PAINTED ON BOTH SIDES

    Description

    HAND MADE & HAND PAINTED Wood House Model Shelf Sitter of the Frederick Douglass House  in the Anacostia neighborhood  of Washington DC
    Frederick Douglass, former slave, famed abolitionist, orator and statesman lived in the house from 1878 up until his death in 1895.  He expanded the house and raised his family there.
    The house is located at 1411 W St. SE in Washington DC on a hill above the Anacostia River with stunning views of Washington, and is part of the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site.
    The model is hand painted on wood,  and signed & dated by Faline in 1994 for her own Cat's Meow design house, and features Casper, her iconic black cat,  sitting on the porch railing
    perfect for wall mounting or prop up in display cabinets or shelves.
    Sized 4 " tall by  5 " wide and 3/4" thick
    Very good vintage condition. Great color! Nice paint, with just some minor marks here and there,with some small chips on the edges.  A little edge wear. Displays well A little GRIME from storage.  Signed and dated on reverse. PAINTED ON BOTH SIDE
    B-GRN-JJ