{"product_id":"vintage-african-barber-shop-signs-4","title":"Vintage African Barber Shop Signs","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePainted barber signboard from Africa.  Brightly painted in house-paints on plywood, these signs are a colourful, humorous African folk art. The signs often reflect both ancient African tradition of hair-braiding and hair-cutting and the cultural clash of imported (usually American) influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe signs may be painted by the barbers or hairdressers themselves, or by paid sign artists. They are intended both to identify the businesses and to advertise the services offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are quite old and some blemishes are seen in the images which adds to their authenticity.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 76x60cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical Boys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52892519596256,"sku":"BBVINT3118BOT","price":262.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/vintage-african-barber-shop-signs-4","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}