Wonderful Early Folk Art Sawing Man Whirligig, Working! for the windowsill Of Bridget his bride

Of Bridget his bride

which it seems the leather strap on one side

his nursing it back to health

I find it a beautiful thing

and a great way to release stress

Wonderful Early Folk Art Sawing Man Whirligig, Working! for the windowsill Of Bridget his brideThis is actually the very first whirligig I have ever bought (aside from a few figures salvaged from broken ones) I often look at them, but they often seem more awkward and cumbersome than I want to deal with but not this one, which I find really very elegant and just right in every possible way. Photos really do it no justice; the beauties of the old paint are subtle, the white doesn't come across well in images, and it has a terrific humble delicacy