Curious Folk Art Bone Carving with Cat and Dog and Bird surfer sculpture very gentle

very gentle

with the underside view last for each

and there is some wear around the edges plus nicks here and there

I found this old carved pine whimsy the other day in New Hampshire

at a time when one was giving way to the other

Curious Folk Art Bone Carving with Cat and Dog and Bird surfer sculpture very gentleI don't know the origins of this curious folk art creation, which I purchased from a good auction in New Hampshire, but how could I resist this little dog in his doghouse with bone just below on one side, and cat just around the corner?! Plus a bird just about to fly out of the stylized tree above. Carved of what I believe is likely cow bone, which has been hollowed out inside, and decorated all the way around. Definitely it has a good bit of age to