Painted Handmade Wooden Penguin with Long Nose modern pottery vase (the separated figures with arms

(the separated figures with arms down measure 1" across

Produced with local clayand decorated with brushes made of the hair of their children

full-color illustrations by Nanogak that communicate the same legends visually—and which I think I could look at every day and never tire of

there are a couple of dark stains to the top

which is grayish brown

Painted Handmade Wooden Penguin with Long Nose modern pottery vase (the separated figures with armsAnother sweet handmade wooden animal to add the the menagerie. I really love the painting on this skinny penguin, plus its disproportionately large head and ochre colored long nose and then those tiny little feet, upon which it balances perfectly. Pretty great, and signed on the underside of one foot, with what appears to read Nak Nik (or possibly Mak Mik!) Great vintage condition. 4 3 8" tall x 1 1 2" wide x 2 3 4" deep (at nose!)