Wonderful Large Carved Folk Art Muscleman Holding Basket Overhead Art Deco pitcher sardonic quotes

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They have been used and loved-- very good condition

All of these signs of age in this case I think only contribute to the wonderful aura of this lovely little painting

and the top

NY--intended as teaching toys

Wonderful Large Carved Folk Art Muscleman Holding Basket Overhead Art Deco pitcher sardonic quotesI don't know who made this folk art strongman, but I think he is really fabulous, and would be pretty great in an entryway offering an unforgettable spot to toss one's keys! Really, he looks to me most of all like an all American farm boy, maybe carrying a load of laundry in the basket overhead. And a super basket it is, too, nicely woven of colorful plastic wire cord of varying widths, with a wooden bottom, to which his hands are forever joined. Then