Czech Hand-Painted Wood Ramp Walker Pig! fun jewelry not including woven hanging loops

not including woven hanging loops at top or fringe at bottom

wired on the back for hanging

textures make this feel as much like sculpture as a functional object

with a few scratches to the finish at the base of the handle and a couple of black spots on the wood

Czech Hand-Painted Wood Ramp Walker Pig! fun jewelry not including woven hanging loopsWhat a wonderful pig! I found this beauty in an an antique shop in New Hampshire that had some terrific old wooden things and I was immediately smitten. I don't know much about it but that it appears to be pretty old and is, I think, great from head to toe from those hand painted black and white eyes almost on the very top of its head, to its attached wooden snout detailed with red nose holes and mouth, all over big gray spots, and short upturned rope