Old Wall Hanging Folk Art Painted Yellow Bird Cutout hand-colored engraving Quite a singular thing that

Quite a singular thing that surely carries quite a story

and then her great simply painted face

8 1/2" wide x 8 1/2 tall x 1 7/8" deep

but I can't decipher

This carved and painted wooden mask--an early 20th century Mexican dance mask--feels so contemporary to me

Old Wall Hanging Folk Art Painted Yellow Bird Cutout hand-colored engraving Quite a singular thing thatThe surface on this old bird is just terrific, with alligatoring the on paint in the wing and crest, and I really love that it was made to mount on the wall via two holes in the base. Really a nice one, which I might hang near a window to say hello to birds at the feeder (or to stare down the squirrels!) It works nicely set on a shelf, too. 9 5 8" t x 6: deep as mounted, 2" wide at base; wood of the bird is 1 2" inch thick. Very good conditon, c.