Chicks and Fowls XXXX, Antique Brass Stencils - A Pair folk art carved swan embroidered with what look like

embroidered with what look like mushrooms or umbrellas or arrows down the side

of course reminding me of red and white diagonal color cube blocks

(Plenty of cats

The mold is glazed above the wrist and bisque at the bottom

and I love the triangular orange pointing fingernail

Chicks and Fowls XXXX, Antique Brass Stencils - A Pair folk art carved swan embroidered with what look likeThese seem pretty Valentine y to me with their XXXX's, and I also thought they would make great signs for his and her bathrooms, say! (Of course I'm all for gender neutral ones.) All sorts of contexts, really, in which these would be good, so I'm listing as a pair. More evident in hand than in photos, too, is that the positive spaces between the cutout X's look, by chance, a little like chickens or turkey, heads down tails up, nibbling away at the