Marvelous Old Folk Art Noah's Ark Animals (Polar Bear and White Dog?) - A Pair vintage accesories I think these old Odd

I think these old Odd Fellows mesh masks are pretty ingenious--great as objects  but even better worn as the features of the mask merge with the features of the wearer in a pretty eerie manner

one part chartreuse

who I think quite charmed the artist as he sketched them nearly 200 years ago

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There's so much else going on its not very noticeable

Marvelous Old Folk Art Noah's Ark Animals (Polar Bear and White Dog?) - A Pair vintage accesories I think these old OddThese are from a group of wonderful old handmade animals I found this past weekend in New Hampshire (and splurged a bit on as I think they're pretty special) I believe from a Noah's Ark set, though I'm not entirely sure all from the same set. I've divided them into a few pairs, and thought these two a perfect match. The larger, I would guess a polar bear, has jointed front and back legs; the smaller, who also looks a bit like a polar bear, though