Jamaican Hand-carved Folk Art Bird Sculpture Stained with Shoe Polish, 1974 dinner party The plate measures 7 1/2"

The plate measures 7 1/2" x 7" x 3/4" deep

but it was not until I began photographing him that I realized his legs

but it is in overall very good vintage condition

The bear measures 3 1/2” tall x 2 1/4” wide x 3 1/2” long

Jamaican Hand-carved Folk Art Bird Sculpture Stained with Shoe Polish, 1974 dinner party The plate measures 7 1/2"Nothing is better than finding a great piece that comes with the story of its making written directly upon it! On the underside of this charming carved wooden bird's base is written the following: "1974 Jamaica W. I [West Indies] Hand Carvings Done By Natives Shoe Polish Stain". I loved it already, with its no fuss directness, proud posture and head cocked toward the sky, but I love it even more knowing its origins and that its brown body, and the