Sculptural Old Wire Calf Weaner vintage italian the Alice Nanogak drawings in

the Alice Nanogak drawings in the book are the next best thing

Framed: 8 1/2" x 6 1/8"

Another hex type star from a portfolio of antique drawings by Pennsylvania folk/outsider artist Wayne B

Another pretty brush

with some age on it I believe

Sculptural Old Wire Calf Weaner vintage italian the Alice Nanogak drawings inThis would have been used as a muzzle for weaning calves, and one can still rather feel the presence of a calf wearing it but what an evocative thing now in its absence. The hand done wire construction reads like a line drawing in space, while casting terrific shadows, and I especially like that it can be configured and displayed in a variety of ways, like a mask or a basket, with ears out or folded in, the latter creating the appearance of eyes. 12 5