Curious Old Carved Spiral Man kewpie reminding one of what a

reminding one of what a big deal a journey across the ocean once was

Massachusetts that included mid-century furnishings and a huge collection of animal-related art and objects from around the world

framed in two slightly imperfect black ink squares and captioned with handwritten text on either side asking 'Lequel est mon portrait

and the irregularities make it really beautiful

Curious Old Carved Spiral Man kewpie reminding one of what aSuch a curious one! And quite an old one, too. I call him spiral man, and think of him as a combination of human and nautilus shell, the latter also called a logarithmic spiral due to its embodiment of the Fibonacci sequenceand so perhaps this little carving holds the underlying logic of the universe in it! (He doesnt look especially happy about it, though!) 5 5 16"x 13 16" w x 1 1 4" d. Carved of pine with a dark old dry wood patina. Some softening