Poster Crayons for Free Expression, Beautiful Box of Standard Crayon Co. Fat Chalks black folk art included an abundance of carved

included an abundance of carved masks

the painting pretty much completely dissolves into abstraction

usable still for tracking all sorts of things

which I’d guess dates from the 40s or 50s

or in a grouping with other exquisite small objects

Poster Crayons for Free Expression, Beautiful Box of Standard Crayon Co. Fat Chalks black folk art included an abundance of carvedPure color joy. I would be loathe to use these, as they are just so beautiful, exactly as found, lined up in neat rows inside their plain cardboard box. I love the printed insert, too, describing them as "Poster Crayons for Free Expression" what could be better? and I believe what's here are one each of the 18 colors listed, produced by Standard Crayon Mfg., Danvers, MA, just a stone's throw away from me. Yum. Box measures 6 5 8" x 4 1 2" x 1 1 4".