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G. H. Allen

By gje0708, 22 February, 2010
Description

this is a piece that appears to have been copyrighted and patented in 1904 by a G.H. Allen.... racist in nature poem reads "Coon up de gum tree, coon in de hollar, cant tell which am which bet you a dollar..." shows a black man in "de hollar" of the tree with a stick in his hand poking up at a racoon...

Category
Decorative Arts
Medium
some type of wood or pressed board
Distinguishing marks
G.H. Allen
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
5"x8"
Date Period
1904
Weight
.5 lb
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
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