Framed Missouri Compromise 1820

Product Overview:

• Proudly handmade in the USA
• Wood Frame with Mat, Glass Front, Paper Duster Backing with Wire Hanger
• Printed on antique parchment paper that goes through an 11 step process to give it an aged authentic look. Each paper is unique with characteristics such as (but not limited to), golden or yellow hues, crinkling, puckering.
• Frame measures approx. 19 3/4" tall  x 21 3/4" wide
• Font size approx. 18pt script

Frame Details:

We currently offer two lines of frames:

• Solid Wood Frames: Country Black Frame (main photo) or Grey Barnwood.
• Eco-Friendly BonanzaWood® Frames: Pitch Black, White American Barn, or Montauk Boardwalk. These eco-friendly frames provide the finish, look, and longevity of solid wood, yet are constructed of millions of tons of residual wood which is collected, cleaned and milled to uniform-size particles and formed to shape under intense heat and pressure.

Product Details:

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was federal legislation that entered Missouri into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state. This was done so not to upset the balance of Slave States and Free States. It also prohibited slavery above the 36* 30'N latitude.