Vintage Carving of Intense Girl with Braids, Presumed Hispaniolan clouds and the base of the

and the base of the house unscrews to release one's loot

sort of a mystery

just an honest and handsome little piece

The leather on this one is very well worn and dry and cracking in spots

The book itself is in very good condition

Vintage Carving of Intense Girl with Braids, Presumed Hispaniolan clouds and the base of theAnother from the estate of an artist, activist, world traveller, collector, dealer and dear friend in Rockport, MA, which I would guess is Cuban, as she travelled there many times, or perhaps Haitian. I love the intensity and focus expressed in that face, and of course her wonderfully carved braids, pulled forward from behind her ears to frame her face. A great one in the company of other carved heads and figures, but with a very strong presence all