Foreword: a concept of quality -- One hundred examples of five-star folk art -- Pictures : Portraits -- Genre scenes -- Religious paintings -- Overmantels and fireboards -- Landscapes, cityscapes, and seascapes -- Inn and tavern signs -- Fraktur and decorative drawings and paintings -- Needlework and memorials -- Works in wood, metal, and stone : Gravestones and religious carvings -- Weather vanes and whirligigs -- Decoys -- Trade figures -- Carousel carvings -- Visionary and environmental works -- Furnishings : Decorated furniture -- Household accessories -- Textiles -- Afterword: back to the future -- Holger Cahill, an appreciation -- Notes -- Bibliography.
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