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Figurehead: Quaker, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
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Figurehead: Quaker, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Figurehead: Quaker, 1935/1942
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Media ID 20771585
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Cravat Figurehead Quaker Social History Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard
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This print titled "Figurehead: Quaker, 1935/1942" takes us back to the heart of American history. Created by an unknown artist during the mid-20th century, this artifact beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. The figurehead, intricately designed with watercolor and graphite on paperboard, showcases a distinguished Quaker gentleman. Dressed in traditional clothing that reflects both his religious beliefs and the fashion trends of the time, this male figure stands proudly atop a ship's bow. His attire includes a cravat and hat, symbolizing his adherence to Christian values while also highlighting his status as a man of influence. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it represents more than just artistry; it is a testament to America's maritime heritage. The presence of ships in the background reminds us of their crucial role in transportation during this period. The Figurehead: Quaker serves as an index for understanding social history within 1930s and 1940s America. It offers insight into how religion played an integral part in shaping cultural identity during those decades. While its creator remains anonymous, their work has left an indelible mark on our collective memory. This photograph print invites us to reflect upon our nation's past and appreciate the craftsmanship behind such historical artifacts.
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