Antique Figural Wooden Folk Art Firearm Trade Sign inlaid MM - 105875 - 022423

MM - 105875 - 022423

(likely) Remington Rand

Exhibits a chippy appearance

The Clark Thread Company came to us from Paisley

this particular ointment was popular with cattle farmers and horse riders

Antique Figural Wooden Folk Art Firearm Trade Sign inlaid MM - 105875 - 022423Hand carved wooden figural gun trade sign with original iron hanging mounts. Measuring over three feet in length, this painted wooden sign takes the form of a long rifle, complete with cut out trigger guard and attached iron rings for suspension. Figural signs such as this were a hallmark of American storefront advertising in the late 1800s and early 1900s, when illiteracy and the need for bold street level recognition drove merchants to adopt literal