Muscular Large Carved Folk Art Horse on Base front door but I think this just

but I think this just adds to its aura

Nice patina and nice iron nails holding it all together

The Mississippian produced some incredibly effigy vessels in the form of human heads and animals

Made of pine

as if calling across time to be re-considered at this moment

Muscular Large Carved Folk Art Horse on Base front door but I think this justI found this one at a show in New Hampshire this past week and think he likely originated somewhere around these parts. Clearly a folk art creation and I really love that one glass eye sits a little higher than the other but the carving of the body has a muscular power to it, amplified the grain of the wood, and carries through from raised ears, to nicely shaped legs and hooves, to cropped tail. And so this horse feels both humble and proud once just