Poignant Old Carving of Miner with Pick Axe painted tin dominoes in this case a sister

in this case a sister to her brother

in which a Union fleet commanded by Admiral David Farragut

It definitely lived outdoors for a good number of years

Weaving itself is in very condition

Poignant Old Carving of Miner with Pick Axe painted tin dominoes in this case a sisterI find this a pretty poignant carving, embodying a sense of honest labor both in terms of the subject and the manner of the carving, and drawing a bit of a parallel between the miner with his pick axe and the carver with his chisel, at least in my mind. It looks to me that he has a headlight on his hat, and then this stoic face with straight mouth and bulbous nose, looking as if he has been hard at work for many many years, and, sleeves rolled up, is