Long Architectural Whimsy Carving old painting g this vase would look great

this vase would look great just about anywhere

and what a lot of effort they alone took

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I have no idea the story behind this carving

Long Architectural Whimsy Carving old painting g this vase would look greatI'm pretty certain this old spear like carving had no other purpose that giving pleasure to its maker, who I'd guess had a pretty good time chipping away at it to create a sequence of geometrical forms, a little different on every side, all from one piece of wood, which I believe is pine. At just shy of 20 inches long I'd probably hang it on the wall, resting on a few nails, such that it could easily be taken down on occasion to twirl around like a