large vintage hand painted folk art wall roundel plaque 1977 hunting deer motif linen Made in West Germany of
Yard notes & kiln story
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Made in West Germany of 51% Polyester and 49% cotton
Wrinkle on neck
Lenses beginning to peel
Small tears at back
Country Maddox Lederhose
large vintage hand painted folk art wall roundel plaque 1977 hunting deer motif linen Made in West Germany ofHand painted wooden wall roundel in the style of a traditional Austrian Schtzenscheibe, dated 1977. Featuring a leaping deer, hunting dog and bird beneath heraldic motifs, it reflects the Alpine hunting tradition. Painted Schtzenscheiben have a long tradition in Austria, particularly within shooting club and Alpine folk culture. Originally, Schtzenscheiben were painted wooden targets used for shooting competitions. They were created for organised