Curious Old Carved Pine Hook with Threaded Bolt edition print and notes about

and notes about

enhancing the feeling of this as its own little homestead

This looks very much to be hand-drawn in black ink but the postcard has a bit of glossy finish so I'm not 100% sure

over a threshold or anywhere

They are late 19th century Swedish

Curious Old Carved Pine Hook with Threaded Bolt edition print and notes aboutI don't know what it is (maybe a mold?) but just think it's pretty cool, and has the feel of a whimsy to me, or a surrealist object. The hook has a threaded end, from which the wooden bolt screws off, though I haven't managed to remove the hook from its "bracket." I think I'd mount it to the wall as a completely useless suggestion of a hook. 11" long x 1 1 2" wide x 5 13 16" d and in good condition, nice dry wood patina, with a few nicks to the wood