Crazy Dog Folk Art Doorstop wool weaving This is a beautiful pair

This is a beautiful pair of vintage hand-painted Australian Aboriginal clap sticks

but much of this has faded from the top surface of the wood

and used inside

which seems exactly right: "bull_" might characterize a lot about our times

Crazy Dog Folk Art Doorstop wool weaving This is a beautiful pairWhat a dog! One finds a fair number of handmade doggy doorstops from the 1940s and 50s (I wonder if they were something people made in shop class? they were definitely a thing), but this one is especially good in its crudeness and weirdness, with these completely uneven ears, crossed eyes, and I'm not sure what the black line is crossing just above its mouth! Really, just right. Signed on the bottom, justifiably so, but with the first name painted