{"product_id":"vintage-frances-mann-egg-ornament-martha-struever-collection","title":"Vintage Frances Mann Egg Ornament Martha Struever Collection","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Piece: Here's a vintage ornament handmade by folk artist Frances Mann.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brightly colored ornament is made out of a real hand-blown egg. It's clearly inspired by a katsina with its bold stylized mask-like face and feathered head-dress, but it's American folk art rather than Native American art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unique look of this original ornament must have been what called to Martha Hopkins Struever, renowned Native American art dealer and the original collector of this piece. Besides her passion for Indigenous artwork, Marti also loved folk art of all kinds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarti purchased the ornament many years ago through \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSusan's Christmas Shop, a beloved Santa Fe holiday store known for its distinctive artisan creations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis whimsical piece measures about 3 1\/2\" x 3 1\/2\" and is signed F. Mann.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem: Vintage Frances Mann Egg Ornament Martha Struever Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribution: Frances Mann\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials: hand-blown egg, paint, wood, feathers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e3 1\/2\" x 3 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature: yes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance: Private Christmas ornament collection Martha Hopkins Struever\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turquoise \u0026 Tufa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67173345394803,"sku":null,"price":38.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1339\/2535\/files\/vintage-frances-mann-egg-ornament-martha-struever-collection-5341504.png?v=1794529630","url":"https:\/\/turquoiseandtufa.com\/en-fr\/products\/vintage-frances-mann-egg-ornament-martha-struever-collection","provider":"Turquoise \u0026 Tufa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}