Pair of Diminuitive Old Carved Marionette Heads shoe shaped snuff box a pedestal for something else

a pedestal for something else

quite a character

disrupting its stoic-ness in a great way

others painted on the exterior

I didn't know it when I found this drawing

Pair of Diminuitive Old Carved Marionette Heads shoe shaped snuff box a pedestal for something elseI wish I knew how these two came to be. And yet it seems rather right that they should exist without context, seeming all the more existential, and making me think of Estragon and Vladimir from Waiting for Godot. I believe they were the heads of marionettes, their bodies now long done but the pair definitely seeming as if they've still got dramas they want to enact! With carved and painted heads on dowels that extend to the bottom of their chests,