HOME ON THE FARM

Sculpture

Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

HOME ON THE FARM

Entry/Object ID

1984.101.1

Description

An assembled diorama of a farm scene with carved wooden figures. House near center (apparently light up with electrical cord runs from it), elderly couple sit in chairs on the farmhouse porch, man to left plowing with mule, family coming in from left in a wagon drawn by two mules. Pond in front right with step bridge across.

Artwork Details

Medium

Assemblage/ diorama, wood.

Collection

Illinois Folk Arts Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Miss Emma Metten

Made/Created

Artist

Metten, Ferd

Date made

n.d.

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

31" x 21"

Location

Shelf

Shelf 1C

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Outgoing Loans

Loan Out

OL2025.1

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025