Super Folky (and Just Super) Clay Cat Jar with Ill Fitting Head measuring tape Signed (incised) "Allie" on the

Signed (incised) "Allie" on the underside

I've just learned this piece is by well known ceramic artist Andrew Martin

Froebel's Kindergarten used play as its engine and his Spielgaben ("play gifts") were the fuel

with braided hair on the top of her head and a great scalloped edge along to the top of her high-waisted pants

even better grouped

Super Folky (and Just Super) Clay Cat Jar with Ill Fitting Head measuring tape Signed (incised) "Allie" on theThe basement flooded this week. Meaning I didn't get out much but rather spent my time pumping and water vacuuming and otherwise trying to drain it and dry things out. Happily, I found this kitty in a far corner waiting patiently for me! I can't remember where I found it, but now I love it all over again in all its awkwardness. The lip of the head doesn't quite fit the neck of the body, but it stays put fine, and I love the hard trying nature of the