Carved and Painted Antique Wooden Native American Standing Woman cast long-necked birds (emu

long-necked birds (emu

which I'd guess dates to the mid 19th century or so

and date from the 1960s-80s

” “The Blind Boy and the Loon

Carved and Painted Antique Wooden Native American Standing Woman cast long-necked birds (emuThis wonderful carving of a nude woman who, I presume, based on her face and black hair, gathered in the back, is Native American makes me want to stand up straighter and carry myself with even half of the dignity she seems to possess. I don't know anything about the origins of this carving, which I purchased (along with a stunning architectural whimsy) from a terrific dealer at Todd Farm Flea Market in Rowley, MA, but am pretty certain she is quite