Wonderfully Inquitive Old Carved Guatemalan Folk Art Figure in Polychrome pictoral About 40 full page diagrams

About 40 full page diagrams here

each iteration is very much its own special thing reflective of the stills

I'd guess made of cigar box wood or similarly salvaged bits

" the latter I believe the name of its maker

it would sit happily on a shelf

Wonderfully Inquitive Old Carved Guatemalan Folk Art Figure in Polychrome pictoral About 40 full page diagramsThis guy also came from an estate sale in Saratoga, NY the home of a peace corps worker and world traveller, who spent a lot of time in central and south America. I believe this carving is Guatemalan, and definitely has good age to it, carved of wood with polychrome. He looks very much like an inquisitive traveller to me, perhaps a long wandering pilgrim on a mission. Wonderful face, wonderful green paint, and especially wonderful large hands! 10 7 8"