Architectural Quadruple Ball in Cage Carved Whimsy domino cards is the recipient of two

is the recipient of two NEA fellowships

I assume this sweet little doll was made long ago from a wooden clothespin

Box measures 5 1/2" x 3 3/8" x 1 1/2"

The boxes closes tightly and is in good overall condition

with a wonderful presence

Architectural Quadruple Ball in Cage Carved Whimsy domino cards is the recipient of twoThis tall (or long) whimsy I believe is pretty old, but I love how much it reads like a modern sculpture, almost like a mini Donald Judd! It stands up vertically on its own like a tower, but is also great on its side. There is some variation in the size and shape of the "balls" a couple of then more ovular than round and it seems that a couple of the shelves or walls separating them might have been repaired at some point (it's hard to tell one can see