Curious Hand-built Clay Frog (or Mickey?) Head Dows women at market stitched together at the sides

stitched together at the sides

2 3/16" t x 1 3/4" w x 3/4" d and in very good condition

with it's handle made from the casing of a 50 caliber FA 1932 bullet

too--and a good sized one at 70 1/2" x 40 1/4" (so almost 6 x  3 1/2 feet)

but I have never ever seen another of this particular set

Curious Hand-built Clay Frog (or Mickey?) Head Dows women at market stitched together at the sidesSuch a weird one! Much of what I love about it is that if you look at it one way, as if those orbs at top are eyeballs, it's definitely a frog, but if you perceive the intents closer to the mouth as eyes then I'd swear it's Mickey Mouse, with ears above. Happily, it can be both at once, and wonderfully strange either way, and while I'd guess made as an incense holder I'd just treat it as a head. Signed E. W. on the back, who could have been a