Beautiful Large Antique Wooden Folk Art Horse in Original Green Paint antique Isleta bowl with those intense big blue

with those intense big blue eyes keeping a keen eye on things

Drawing itself paper size is 3"x3"

but they are hard to hold onto

and the gold painted ball is plenty large to make a good knock

Surely there are a million things beyond pounding lead it might be employed to do--or just hang it on the wall

Beautiful Large Antique Wooden Folk Art Horse in Original Green Paint antique Isleta bowl with those intense big blueThis horse makes my heart ache I find it so beautiful so humble and graceful and just right in its green paint. I would guess it was originally a rocking horse, with a couple of old nails still in its feet via which it must have once attached to a rail or base, though Id be wary of putting much weight on it! I know that it was found in Pennsylvania, and that it lost two of its legs at some point, perhaps removed in order to add eye hooks on the back