Mother and Sons: C. 1940s-50s Mexican Folk Art Fotoescultura cigar chest tampa fl All the better that handwritten

All the better that handwritten right upon it is the history of its making: “Made from 1 piece red elm 1942 by Corina Layson”

Just a charmer

some of them showing carved plugs

In 1917 they created The Village Store and Tea Room in New York City

It is hard to capture in photos

Mother and Sons: C. 1940s-50s Mexican Folk Art Fotoescultura cigar chest tampa fl All the better that handwrittenA second fotoescultura today, from the same collection as the wedding couple I listed last week, which since found a new home in a great collection and since motherhood is a theme running through several listings today, it seemed right to share this one now. From the website of the Met Museum: "Fotoescultura is a Mexican folk art form that flourished from the late 1920s through the early 1980s. Often commissioned by traveling salesmen to honor