Relief-carved Heavy Wooden Folk Art Virgo Wall Plaque laquer betel box mailed from Washington DC to

mailed from Washington DC to Abington

MA this weekend made me super happy--the very existence of homing pigeons makes me happy

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While the sale was loaded with other (mostly much larger) paintings and sculptures by him

Relief-carved Heavy Wooden Folk Art Virgo Wall Plaque laquer betel box mailed from Washington DC toFor the Virgos out there (or the virgin maidens!) or just for someone like me who loves a folky nude. I purchased this from a seller in England, and believe it is carved of oak, stained and varnished. Virgo is associated with Astraea in Greek mythology the last immortal to abandon Earth when the gods fled to Olympus, hence the sign's association with Earth. The carved "egg and dart" border seems a knowing nod to the ancient Greeks as well, who used it