Marvelous Gravel Painting of Horse in Landscape with Rope Border wooden curiosity Makah baskets very similar to

Makah baskets very similar to this one

but is still quite fine

which appears to be signed by hand on the far left side of one face

and was the first company to produce decorative molded wood pulp products with a hand carved look

near perfect condition

Marvelous Gravel Painting of Horse in Landscape with Rope Border wooden curiosity Makah baskets very similar toI've been thinking about this piece, and especially about that white horse ethereally floating between earth and sky in front of that bushy tree, since the moment I saw it (at the Wellesley, MA estate sale of artist Lois Gross Smiley). I am doubtful this is a piece she made, though I don't know for sure but I'd say she had a pretty terrific eye in choosing it and keeping it near! Whoever its maker, I think they elevated the kitschy medium of colored