Large Painted Wooden Stork Bobble Head Yup'ik basket and one that would certainly

and one that would certainly make a great gift for a champion bowler--and maybe also for a fan of the Big Lebowski

Just a darling little object to have around

Best is that it is in fact a bit of a failure--there are a couple of splits where the wood of the sides meets the top

) history of use

It measures 19 1/2" across when open

Large Painted Wooden Stork Bobble Head Yup'ik basket and one that would certainlyI'd guess this old cutout wooden stork head was once attached to a body and lived in a yard or garden somewhere. I rather love it just as a head though great in form with this super long pointy beak, and with really terrifically weathered painted surface. I think I'd hang it on the wall from the head, with the bendy white painted neck just hanging down and making a great line but if stuck into something, like a planter, it does do a pretty great