Unusual and Evocative Abstract Vintage Polaroid victorian portrait frame including the variety of materials

including the variety of materials and etched details

with red over cream over gray chippy paint on the front and top

legendary for their elaborate "tree of life" candlesticks and candleabra

14 5/8 across at lip

Woven of sweetgrass and ash splint naturally dyed a dark brown

Unusual and Evocative Abstract Vintage Polaroid victorian portrait frame including the variety of materialsI must say I'm pretty obsessed with this one, which I am sure was made as an "art" Polaroid rather than being a product of happy chance, and which succeeds for me at least in taking full advantage of everything the polaroid format has to offer, while also transcending it. The ground behind the lush yellow form at bottom (which appears to be in the image, not painted on top of it, but which has a very wet nail polish sort of feel) shows a subtle all