Mary Baker's America Flag Crayon Drawing, 1917 folk art woman Plenty of surface cracking and

Plenty of surface cracking and chipping to the paint but stable and in overall good condition

she worked at the Hudson River Museum

it's holding up and on just fine

While certainly a functional base for a dramatic floral arrangement

Other than slight curling

Mary Baker's America Flag Crayon Drawing, 1917 folk art woman Plenty of surface cracking andThis is one of several crayon drawings done by a Mary Baker, a couple of them signed, and one dated 1917, surely done when miss Mary was in grade school. It is evident she started drawing blue stars on this flag then gave up in favor of a blue square, and took some liberties in giving the flag alternating blue with red stripes too! I especially love that she has titled it "America Flag." 8 1 4" x 5 15 16" and in pretty good shape, with a couple small