Curious and Wonderful 1970s Signed Canadian Enamelware Dish pohl ideal harmonica something about old nails hammered

something about old nails hammered into wood in purposeful patterns really does it for me

but looking to me as if done some time ago

with gold framing the portrait

I purchased these from a woman whose mother played with them as I child

United States to David Warren Hill and Annie Pauline Goss

Curious and Wonderful 1970s Signed Canadian Enamelware Dish pohl ideal harmonica something about old nails hammeredThis smallish handmade enamelware, dated 1979 and signed "Eren" Canada on the back, was surely based on an image of Native Canadian kayaker in parka and seal skin kayak with fishing spear held overhead. But what a wonderfully naive sort of treatment, with the figure looking part ghost, part Michelin man, and, with perfect "o" of an open mouth, perhaps expressing surprise, or else fierce determination. For me it winds up feeling rather transcendent and