{"id":321,"date":"2008-01-11T22:11:42","date_gmt":"2008-01-12T03:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/?p=321"},"modified":"2008-01-11T22:11:42","modified_gmt":"2008-01-12T03:11:42","slug":"historic-african-american-ethnic-notions-collection-to-be-sold-in-february-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/?p=321","title":{"rendered":"HISTORIC AFRICAN-AMERICAN  ETHNIC NOTIONS COLLECTION TO BE SOLD IN FEBRUARY 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HISTORIC AFRICAN-AMERICAN\u00a0 ETHNIC NOTIONS COLLECTION TO BE SOLD IN FEBRUARY 2008<\/p>\n<p>What:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A Sale Of Historic, African-American Artifacts<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday, February 10, 2008\u00a0\u00a0 9:00am Until 5:00pm<br \/>\nWhere:\u00a0 Four Point Sheraton, 1603 Powell Street,\u00a0 Emeryville, California\u00a0 94608<br \/>\nWho:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sociologist,\u00a0 Historic Artifact Collector and Lecturer, Jan Faulkner<br \/>\nAdmission is $5.00 and due to the fragile nature of the collectibles, the sale is open to ADULTS only.\u00a0 Method of payment:\u00a0 Cash and checks ONLY.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThis critically acclaimed, historically significant collection of controversial racial depictions of African-Americans is set to be available for sale by noted collector and scholar, sociologist Jan Faulkner.\u00a0 Since 1954 this collection has grown to include hundreds of items \u00e2\u20ac\u201c most in mint condition.\u00a0 Each item in the collection was hand selected, researched and documented by Faulkner.<\/p>\n<p>In 1982 and 2000 this rare collection was exhibited at the Berkeley Art Center and the Macon, Georgia Art Museum, establishing its importance in the historical arena. An award-winning documentary on this controversial subject matter was produced by Marlon Riggs in 1984 and international research continues on its sociological impact on contemporary life.<\/p>\n<p>The February sale will include many functional, museum quality items:\u00a0 cookie jars, tobacco tins, toys, lamps, kitchenware (shakers, utensils, fabric items) etc.\u00a0\u00a0 Many are extremely rare and some never before shown in public.\u00a0 Many items were produced in the U.S. by noted artists, illustrators and manufacturers and the prices are firm.<\/p>\n<p>In the first of several public sales, this rare offer provides a special opportunity for history buffs, collectors, sociologists and educators to obtain a unique piece of important history.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nContact:\u00a0<br \/>\nCheryl Ward<br \/>\n415\/954-7241<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:cward24@gmail.com\">cward24@gmail.com<\/a><br \/>\nor:<br \/>\nCynthia Turner<br \/>\n510\/763-2027<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:c4turner@aol.com\">c4turner@aol.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HISTORIC AFRICAN-AMERICAN\u00a0 ETHNIC NOTIONS COLLECTION TO BE SOLD IN FEBRUARY 2008 What:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A Sale Of Historic, African-American Artifacts When:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday, February 10, 2008\u00a0\u00a0 9:00am Until 5:00pm Where:\u00a0 Four Point Sheraton, 1603 Powell Street,\u00a0 Emeryville, California\u00a0 94608 Who:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sociologist,\u00a0 Historic Artifact Collector and Lecturer, Jan Faulkner Admission is $5.00 and due to the fragile nature of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1c8Xx-5b","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/skyeview\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}