Marvelous Gravel Painting of Horse in Landscape with Rope Border wooden curiosity A farmhouse WITH a light

A farmhouse WITH a light house PLUS a train station AND a horse and buggy—I love how this vintage needlepoint is pretty much everything but the kitchen sink

where this sorts of "floating markets" are common

) I love its tall

and was the first company to produce decorative molded wood pulp products with a hand carved look

Makah baskets very similar to this one

Marvelous Gravel Painting of Horse in Landscape with Rope Border wooden curiosity A farmhouse WITH a lightI've been thinking about this piece, and especially about that white horse ethereally floating between earth and sky in front of that bushy tree, since the moment I saw it (at the Wellesley, MA estate sale of artist Lois Gross Smiley). I am doubtful this is a piece she made, though I don't know for sure but I'd say she had a pretty terrific eye in choosing it and keeping it near! Whoever its maker, I think they elevated the kitschy medium of colored