Vintage 1966 Greenwich Village Hand Carved Wooden Owl Sasano-bori Folk Art 3.75\" For Sale

Vintage hand-carved wooden owl figurine from Greenwich Village, dated September 18, 1966. This unique folk art piece features intricate Sasano-bori style shaved wood feathers, creating a textured, layered effect on the wings and tail. The owl is perched atop a smooth cylindrical wooden base, with hand-painted details including large expressive eyes, a small beak, and spotted plumage. A wonderful example of mid-century artisan craftsmanship, this collectible bird sculpture showcases natural wood grain and delicate whittling Height: 3.75"

Keywords: Sasano-bori, Folk Art, Hand Carved, Greenwich Village, 1960s, Mid Century Modern, Wooden Owl, Taka-poppo, Japanese Style, Whittled, Artisan, Collectible, Bird Figurine, Vintage Decor, Wood Sculpture