Carved, Polychromed Folk Art Saint with Very Large and Twisted Feet! antique writing box but I’d leave it just

but I’d leave it just as is

a young inventor from Oberlin

better known as Miss Love

streamlined form

Carved, Polychromed Folk Art Saint with Very Large and Twisted Feet! antique writing box but I’d leave it justI found this one in Kansas City and take her for a saint, perhaps dating to the 1940s or or so, though I'm not certain of her origins. What I love most about her are her very large feet, one of which points in the exact opposite direction to her head, suggesting that she is twisted into quite a state of conflict or confusion! The expression on her face rather reinforces this reading, as if she is rather lost and looking for guidance from above. All of