Any help with the mark on this 9" / 23cm vase would be much appreciated! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
According to GLens, this is a beaded apron from the Wajana culture in Suriname. I have no reason to doubt that, but I thought I'd see if anyone...
Thanks for that!
I think of baleen as more stringy and narrow, more animal-fiber-looking. Unless you think it's been processed somehow? :confused:
Roger A Shufflebotham.... really? Sounds like a name in a Dickens novel. Next time I need a fake name....
Thanks @Debora!!
Here's two interesting finds from last weekend's flea market. This canvas pouch has 17 stone cutting chisels and a hammer. A cool find at $7, one...
Sure looks like cloisonné to me. Including that blue interior.
That's cool! Tiny!
One can dream!
Nice find @bosko69! Don't you know, I'm supposed to be the one who finds those in our shared neighborhood?!?
Hey Kelly. Interesting piece. Where did you find it, and what were the circumstances / were you told anything about it?
Nice painting @bosko69! -- it's got real energy and vividness.
Thanks so much @NanaB!! Definitely some anxiety, but it's tempered by the even larger conviction that this what he needs, in all its ups and...
Thanks! We are ready for it. Man, the house stays clean!
Hmm. I saw that, but did not process it as such. Thanks @Drew for pointing it out!!
Not really. We have a happy routine-- I'll go to every thrift store from here to Timbuktu, she'll politely say, 'Oh, what'dya find?' Works well.
But. Since I started the thread, and I'm the father of two boys, I can and will concur--- learn some aim, why doncha!?! Years and years of pee in...
I have mine on a table. Whenever I walk into the room my eyes are drawn to it. Kinda magnetic. And yours is even bigger!
I googled 'drugs they smoked in meso-America' and, despite the obvious answer 'tobacco,' I found that the Maya also... "Ritual enemas and other...
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