Early Wall-Mount General Store Folk Art Bag Sorting Rack carnival MM - 12013 - 121624

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chicken pox was among the most common quarantinable diseases

Notes: Designed and manufactured by French sculptor Auguste Moreau

which is to be expected given the environment in which it was used

This sign features a large photographic image of a period woman displaying a bottle of the eponymous drink with branding along the bottom

Early Wall-Mount General Store Folk Art Bag Sorting Rack carnival MM - 12013 - 121624A rare surviving example of a late 19th century general store bag sorter, built to keep paper sacks organized by size and ready for fast service at the counter. These curved, fan form racks were typically wall mounted behind the merchant, allowing clerks to grab the right bag in a single motion an everyday fixture in dry goods, apothecary, and hardware stores before prefabricated dispensers replaced them. Hand crafted in pine with a boldly arched