Fish Among Rocks, Edwin Stetson's Old Carved and Painted Folk Art Plaque hand-painted bull which were made to be

which were made to be worn on a belt

and think it would be terrific filled with apples or hedge apples

and nice and heavy

I was sold on this box of treasures as soon as I saw our cutout girl in green holding a baseball bat

If I encountered this sign in the wild

Fish Among Rocks, Edwin Stetson's Old Carved and Painted Folk Art Plaque hand-painted bull which were made to beThis one was proudly signed by Edwin Stetson on reverse, which includes another drawing of a fish, and then another "Ed" for good measure. I think it's just terrific, very naive and also transcendent, with shallow relief carving giving a bit of dimension to the fish and chunky rocks below. I love the patch of white at top, distinguishing sea from sky, and the painterly treatment of this great green and yellow fish against deep blue. 6 1 8" x 4" x 3