Pair of Old Folk Art Crate Wood Shoes, Presumed Trade Signs zuni pottery which is all one really

which is all one really needs to become a master fortune teller

A pretty pair of vintage Navajo turquoise and silver clip earrings

I also like how the drawing perfectly swirls ancient Greece and 1920s America together

the warmth of its patina and the care invested in its making are all the more palpable

but this is #1

Pair of Old Folk Art Crate Wood Shoes, Presumed Trade Signs zuni pottery which is all one reallyI have to think these shoes were made, and hung, as trade signs for a cobbler, though I don't know for complete certain. Clearly they were made of crate wood that was lying around, with the red printed label of an old fruit crate visible on the back of one. The fronts feature recessed carving for the gold painted soles as well as pinprick decoration running across the toes, sides and fronts, subtle against the black but clearly visible. The black