Outsider Art

All three coffins are in good and stable condition. There is a small amount of paint loss on the brown coffin, along with an original gash in the wood, and some loss on the hinges of the largest black coffin. Also there is a small gap in the wood (brown) but probably was there from the very beginning from when it was made. Largest Black Coffin: 3 1/2 x 6 x 13 1/2 inches. Figure with Hair (signed) Brown Coffin: 3 x 4 x 11 inches. (Coffin signed) Smaller Black Coffin: 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 11 1/8 Figure with Hair (signed)

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