Featured crude folk hippo carving

Discussion in 'Tribal Art' started by charlie cheswick, Aug 30, 2025.

  1. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    hi, something else from the boot..............

    not what you would call fine carving (at all)

    but makes up for it in charm i think

    guessing probably African....but thats about it it...........folks

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  2. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    twas a little dark so had to lighten a bit ;)
     
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  3. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    It's goofy. I like it.
     
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  4. lovewrens

    lovewrens Well-Known Member

    Hahaha! I love it! I agree with evelyb30, goofy, but so cute!
     
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  5. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    he doesn't half remind me of someone ;):playful: (RIP)

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  6. lovewrens

    lovewrens Well-Known Member

    Gotta love punk music! I didn't know he was from the Pouges though. I don't think I've ever seen him! Scary mouth, for sure!
     
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  7. Chinoiserie

    Chinoiserie Well-Known Member

    Are they
    Are they real cattle teeth? They have the tone but the shape seems a little geometrical
     
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  8. charlie cheswick

    charlie cheswick Well-Known Member

    good point, never thought about it before. they look carved so guessing more likely bone ;)
     
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