1929 Folk Art Wooden Cutout Dog (Blinded!) trench art matchbook cover I love the long handle

I love the long handle of this old wooden spoon or ladle

but it too is quite old and they have clearly been held in it for a very long time

and this is very much one of those

presence and absence--and that little puppy is pretty great

with a patch of wheat before her

1929 Folk Art Wooden Cutout Dog (Blinded!) trench art matchbook cover I love the long handleA sweet old black and white painted wooden folk art dog, because who can ever have too many creatures? On the white portion of one leg on this one is written 1929, surely the year of his making. I especially like the flip side, where the tolls of time appear to have blinded him in one eye, making him all the more empathetic. 8" t x 4 3 4" w x 1 2" thick. Good and sound, no splits or chips, but with plenty of wear and aging to the paint, all to the