Jamaican Hand-carved Folk Art Bird Sculpture Stained with Shoe Polish, 1974 reverse painting on glass 2 5/8" tall x 3"

2 5/8" tall x 3" wide x 4

including the seal of the City of Tampa

I'd love to see these put to good use

repeated twice around the perimeter of the basket

who seems prepared to orate

Jamaican Hand-carved Folk Art Bird Sculpture Stained with Shoe Polish, 1974 reverse painting on glass 2 5/8" tall x 3"Nothing is better than finding a great piece that comes with the story of its making written directly upon it! On the underside of this charming carved wooden bird's base is written the following: "1974 Jamaica W. I [West Indies] Hand Carvings Done By Natives Shoe Polish Stain". I loved it already, with its no fuss directness, proud posture and head cocked toward the sky, but I love it even more knowing its origins and that its brown body, and the