SOLD Early, Much Weathered Black Scare Cat on Iron Post Mounted to Wood contemporary Cochiti pottery with a strong

with a strong

So fun and so good

as I think it's very cool

Framed: 16 3/4" x 14 1/4"

with the open mouth feeling as if crying out with some urgency across many hundreds of years

SOLD Early, Much Weathered Black Scare Cat on Iron Post Mounted to Wood contemporary Cochiti pottery with a strongThis wonderful one clearly did many years of duty as a scare cat out in the garden; it is much weathered, shows a few losses, and wants to be handled with a little gentleness now, but it's definitely the real, old deal, the likes of which I've not found before. One side shows an iron post running vertically down its center, which was then mounted to a wooden post that I assume was then stuck into the ground. The cat itself was constructed of three