Wonderfully Awkward Carved Seated Woman with Opening Legs middle eastern textile I'm guessing he's not American

I'm guessing he's not American

perhaps made to store crickets

three quarters length so as to give a full view of his boots

a few scattered stains and a little browning

but it has definitely lived in this 19th c silhouette type frame for quite a long time

Wonderfully Awkward Carved Seated Woman with Opening Legs middle eastern textile I'm guessing he's not AmericanWhat a face! And what a body too, with long black booted legs (which open and close) nailed directly to her the bust, and thus no butt to speak of. She was made to forever sit, and will perch perfectly on a block as pictured here, with legs partially opened for balance (balancing its a bit more precious when legs are tightly closed.) I have to think she was made as a companion to the black booted male figure I just listed, though she is somewhat more