Androgynous Cast Plaster Head with Deep Part and Waved Hair, c. 1930s-40s? trench art curiosity The clay laces are threaded

The clay laces are threaded through the eye holes

his looking like the feather end of an arrow while hers looks rather like a rain cloud

Much better in person

I love it so much

can slot anywhere into another

Androgynous Cast Plaster Head with Deep Part and Waved Hair, c. 1930s-40s? trench art curiosity The clay laces are threadedI found this one at my favorite treasure trove New Hampshire a family owned source of interesting things from across time and around the world, feeling like a cabinet of curiosities. I don't know anything about this plaster head's subject or maker, but it, and the hairstyle especially, feels very WPA era to me. (I really love those sculptural waves of hair running down the sides of the face.) With an androgynous quality to the face but quite