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The vast American folk art tradition offers authentic, innovative, and captivating creations whose reach spans generations and modes of creative expression. From self-taught artists to delightful wood carvings and intricate quilting and textile makers, American folk art encapsulates the spirit of a nation and the legacies handed down across its history.
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