Tramp Art Popsicle and Marble Bowl, c.1970s Valentine up on a shelf

up on a shelf

Tiny hole in belly

Marked in the bottom '8 W'

Challinor (England) which dates it to 1843-1862

Set in an ivory and gold ornate frame

Tramp Art Popsicle and Marble Bowl, c.1970s Valentine up on a shelfPopsicle stick art was popular back in the 1970's. Often called tramp art or folk art, these pieces were fairly easy to make (if you ate enough popsicles!) This particular bowl is actually quite sturdy and hefty. With the added marbles, the sunlight shines through to make a kaleidoscope of colors. Use for trinkets or add to your folk art collection. True Fact: this type of folk art was often make by incarcerated inmates in prison due to the