Folk Art Bust of Man in Suit with Inset Green Eyes , Plaster Over Wood with Polychrome folk art tintyoe It seems that it could

It seems that it could be hung from the jointed top

whose face and posture and attitude strike me as just right

nicely matted (the cream matte appears to be linen or silk) and in a simple black metal frame with a hook on the back for hanging

visualizing a whole collection arranged across a few shelves

with the branch/post to which it is somehow attached looking to have been stripped half way up leaving a pile of shavings below

Folk Art Bust of Man in Suit with Inset Green Eyes , Plaster Over Wood with Polychrome folk art tintyoe It seems that it couldNot sure who this green eyed, goateed guy is meant to be, but he sure feels like a very specific person and a sharp dresser at that! He's got good age, and was quite painstakingly crafted, with a solid wood structure, layers of plaster over top to sculpt his features, and then polychrome on top of that. With inset buttons or bits of matte green glass for the eyes. Feels like a hustler salesman deal maker to me, and this very apt for the moment! 8" t x