Carved Rosebud on Post Mexican folk art candelabra Light wear to dust jacket

Light wear to dust jacket and edges of spine

9 1/2" long x 5/8" in diameter and in excellent condition

also horsehair I think and probably 1940s or so

only enhanced by wear

catching hearts in her web and holding them by their "strings

Carved Rosebud on Post Mexican folk art candelabra Light wear to dust jacketMaybe made as a finial of some sort, or maybe just a carved wooden valentine rosebud?! I just like it as an object, which could be used as a paperweight or stuck in a vessel, or just propped somewhere. Or gifted to one's everlasting love! I don't think it's terribly old but it definitely has some age. 7 7 8" l x 1" x 1". A little dryness roughness around one edge of the petal (which I'm only noticing in magnified photos) and a mark from an an old