Beautiful, Sensitively Carved Wooden Bust, Presumed Native American or Inuit figure eights tan and cream calico

tan and cream calico

Phillips Collection

--so as to be to able to light a couple of candles wherever one goes

who also looks a bit like a giant rabbit-shaped boat at sea

not quite sure the story

Beautiful, Sensitively Carved Wooden Bust, Presumed Native American or Inuit figure eights tan and cream calicoLove at first sight with this one she called to me loudly through the glass of the locked case of a dealer based in New Hampshire and there was no way I could walk away. Just a beautifully executed, super sensitive carving I think, wonderful from every angle and down to every detail. (The carving of her hair, especially where the lines of one section cross over top of the section that frames her face, just breaks my heart.) Indigenous American I am