Old Carved, Polychromed Wading Bird with Great Form and Surface (As Found) make do diary with a enlarged detail of

with a enlarged detail of a "simple regular muscle" at top right

looking a bit of the Lothario

which is its own particular thing

but I am not certain precisely what

for bagels and lox

Old Carved, Polychromed Wading Bird with Great Form and Surface (As Found) make do diary with a enlarged detail ofI first thought a stork based on the shape of the head (and that beak seems perfectly poised to dangle a baby!) , but maybe with the black it's a little egret? Whatever the case, quite a great form to it, and hard to beat the surface on the polychrome. Plus a bit of a different disposition on each side based largely on the painting of the eyes, with a bit of baby blue on one side. The tip of one leg missing, but good for hanging on the wall, perhaps