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Mohave (Mojave) pottery doll.  Artist unknown; acquired in 1912.  Now in the Peabody Museum, Harvard

garadinervi:Jessie B. Telfair, Freedom Quilt, Parrott, GA, 1983 [The American Folk Art Museum, New Y

thetypologist:Hand staffs.Folk Art Museum exhibit: Mystery and Benevolence: Masonic and Odd Fellows

lychens: Woven HorsehairSkógar Folk Museum, South Coast of Iceland.

Power figure of the Songye people, Democratic Republic of the Congo.  Now in the Indianapolis Museum

Carved nana osei bonsu drum of the Asante (Ashanti) people, Ghana.  Now in the Glenbow Museum, Calga

A Collection of Vintage Krampus Dolls- Christmas Museum Salzburg Austria.

lamus-dworski:Winter in the skansen [folk museum] of the Mazovian Countryside in Sierpc, Poland [sou

Figure of a female devotee of the Yoruba thunder deity Shango, holding the god’s characteristic symb

Helmet mask of the Makonde people, Mozambique.  Now in the De Young Museum, San Francisco.

Painted wooden mask worn by a nganga (ritual expert and spiritual healer) of the Yombe people, Kongo

mymotleymuses:Strawberry applique quilt at the Folk Art Museum 

Female figure (mwana hiti) of the Doe people, Tanzania.  Artist unknown; 20th century.  Now in the E

Inside of a traditional Cretan farmhouse - exhibit of the Folklore Museum of Lasithi, Greece | Photo

mymotleymuses: Strawberry applique quilt at the Folk Art Museum 

lamus-dworski:Skansen [folk museum] of the Radom region, Poland. Photos by Grazia.

Èva Witz, Hand-painted Easter Eggs, 1979-2003. Hungary. Via Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest

ephemeral-elegance:Embroidered Organdy Evening Dress, ca. 1828via Norwegian Folk Museum

Harlequin and Lady, ca. 1930 (American Folk Art Museum)

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