Curious Carved Folk Art Face / Mask with Blue Glass Eyes, Signed B. McInnis Bickerton gift for boater with pretty scalloped edge on

with pretty scalloped edge on top and bottom

but finding it quite an interesting

I believe these date to the 1960s or so

open mouthed figure with sticks for arms and legs and an equally wonderful bird

that I just couldn't resist it

Curious Carved Folk Art Face / Mask with Blue Glass Eyes, Signed B. McInnis Bickerton gift for boater with pretty scalloped edge onLike many I am listing today, this carved face came from the Rockport, MA estate of the late Ellen Gabin, an artist, activist, world traveler, friend and great inspiration to me when I was just get started with Critical Eye Finds. It is signed B. McInnis Bickerton on the back, which has lead me nowhere definitive, but I think it is possible the Bickerton refers to Port Bickerton in Nova Scotia. In some ways seeming to reference Inuit masks, but I