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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;all_fakes, post: 357252, member: 55&quot;]I&#039;d add that it certainly shows no signs of being from the Northwest USA or Canada; and while it could be Borneo, I&#039;d also add that craftspersons who like to carve wood can be very eclectic in their choice of subjects.</p><p>My Dad carved plaques representing:&nbsp; a fish &quot;based&quot; on a NW Coast carving he saw a photo of; a tulip from a photo in a bulb catalog; a frog based on a photo from National Geographic; some dancers based on a photo of a frieze in India.....and several of them might have seemed to have ethnic influences; but did not.</p><p><br /></p><p>I can see fish, or shrimp, and sort of a Devil or bull; and things reminiscent of celtic knots.....but could be anything.&nbsp;&nbsp; I get a mid-century modern or 1970s vibe too; but my guess is that it is just something an amateur wood-carver felt like carving, as a decorative item.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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