SOLD Possessed Looking Carved Kangaroo! railroad green sign and that pointy nose and

and that pointy nose and chin

Upon moving to Nova Scotia

I don't know the age or much about the origins of this charming lion

early 20th c

is signed JD at bottom right

SOLD Possessed Looking Carved Kangaroo! railroad green sign and that pointy nose andIt took me a moment to place this curious creature, but I'm pretty certain its meant to be a kangaroo. And rather a possessed looking one too, though I think really just in need of some love! And actually, as I look at photographs of kangaroo as I write this, I might say this carver did manage to capture some of their strangeness fairly well and perhaps this one is meant to be a protective mother! Incidentally, the terms for male and female kangaroos