Handcarved Vintage Dark Wood Whimsy Chain vintage bell broken remnants of artifacts and

broken remnants of artifacts and scraps of ancient textiles often litter the burial grounds today

with a nice patina

It measures approximately 25” long x 10 1/2” wide

Only recently did I learn--through my mother's sleuthing of pottery marks--that it was made by Michael Cohen

Handcarved Vintage Dark Wood Whimsy Chain vintage bell broken remnants of artifacts andI've been really loving diving into new genres of things, especially within the realm of folk art, and one of them is carved wooden whimsies like this chain, carved from one piece of wood. I can't even imagine having the ability first to to envision and then execute something like this, but I am so glad there are carvers out there who have and do! I purchased this piece, and two other whimsy chains, from a dealer in Maine, from whom I understand they