Old Carved Wooden Face with Rich Patina (Including Nailed Repair and Worm Holes) boots (And the other like Martin

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though also like forerunners opening up what is now a much wider terrain of influencers and grifters

Fun and most definitely one of a kind

I found this one at an estate sale in Saratoga

Old Carved Wooden Face with Rich Patina (Including Nailed Repair and Worm Holes) boots (And the other like MartinI don't know anything about the history of one, though it very much has the feeling of a death mask, and I find the carved face very beautiful. It appears to be very old, with worm trails visible across the flattened face of the nose, and on the flat back side, and an old repaired split along one side, joined by iron nails that have beautifully bled. It's the sensitively carved lips I find most beautiful, just very slightly open, as if getting ready