Beautiful, Sensitively Carved Wooden Bust, Presumed Native American or Inuit thin candles especially this very human looking

especially this very human looking cat

I'd guess earlyish 20th c

" And then this wonderful drawing in ink and pencil of large house and leafy tree

There is some spotting on its base

and which I think may just be a few stray fibers

Beautiful, Sensitively Carved Wooden Bust, Presumed Native American or Inuit thin candles especially this very human lookingLove at first sight with this one she called to me loudly through the glass of the locked case of a dealer based in New Hampshire and there was no way I could walk away. Just a beautifully executed, super sensitive carving I think, wonderful from every angle and down to every detail. (The carving of her hair, especially where the lines of one section cross over top of the section that frames her face, just breaks my heart.) Indigenous American I am