Very Empathetic Old Carved Folk Art Horse with Lovingly Mended Lower Leg fort published in 1834

published in 1834

and of a very useful size for holding all manner of things

and then the sole features cleat-like treats around the perimeter of toe and heel

It is quite an old one

Photographed in two different light conditions to try to give a best sense

Very Empathetic Old Carved Folk Art Horse with Lovingly Mended Lower Leg fort published in 1834This horse just called to me to become its caretaker, for a bit, or forever, either way. It feels like a proud old workhorse to me, with one foot very carefully, lovingly replaced along the way, ensuring its longevity and making it especially empathetic. With inset eyes (black painted wood I believe) and pronounced brows and nostrils, adding up to a very soulful looking face. And, as with lots of things this week especially it seems, much better in