Parasite House! Antique Carved, Painted Block with Many Possibilities sailors whimsy I just love the form

I just love the form of these two facing perched birds

and her curiously jointed knees allow her lower legs to kick out to the sides

as well as just a terrific poster

and nicely gridded double lines at top and bottom of each side marking half and quarter inches

long-necked birds (emu

Parasite House! Antique Carved, Painted Block with Many Possibilities sailors whimsy I just love the formPerhaps my favorite find of the week, and also the least expensive this is a small thing, but it fills me with delight and also wonder about the reason for its being and what it might once have been a part of. I call it the parasite house because it requires something a small block is perfect, and I'll send this one along with it to angle over. So curious. Fantastic old salmon colored paint with green windows and rose maroon roof. Plus two little