Evocative Much Used Antique Wooden Milliner's Head Form poppy as the cards are annotated

as the cards are annotated in pencil with what they stand for

I assume it was made with the educational purpose

Signed and dated 1998

or many someones

In recent years I’ve become a huge fan of the work of many Canadian Inuit & First Nations artists

Evocative Much Used Antique Wooden Milliner's Head Form poppy as the cards are annotatedOne sees great old hat forms around from time to time, but it's these head shaped ones carved from one piece of wood I'm interested in, the most singular in their patinas acquired through use the better. I love the way the grain of the wood enhances the form the of the head and outlines the face, especially, and on this one how much wear there is the front of the face itself, almost as if it had been willfully marred. Most of all I love the patch of