Beautifully Primitive, Carved Wood Wool Comb hand-painted Japanese wall pocket and I'd just pretend those

and I'd just pretend those spots are raindrops

and a tiny clean tear at lower left

though I’d say she’s at a whole 'nother level of special

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but I rather like the idea of a silently barking dog

Beautifully Primitive, Carved Wood Wool Comb hand-painted Japanese wall pocket and I'd just pretend thoseI've fallen in love with more than a few hetchels, used for combing flax, but to my eye none are as beautiful or sculpturally satisfying as this one, simply a long, hand hewn piece of wood with carved teeth at one end and definitely it was used as there is residue caught between the teeth. I found it in upstate New York, and though I remain terrible at wood identification it certainly appears to be some type of evergreen. It was cut somewhat