392. Smiling Starfish

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Title: Smiling Starfish (working title)
Date: Before Dec 1988
Subject: Female Starfish
Measurements: Unknown
Materials and Techniques: Cardboard, wood cones, wood spheres, various small wood pieces
Description: A star-shaped figure is made of thin board or cardboard, with flat, raised edges. The top point of the star is wider than the other four, and serves as the figure’s head. Two thinner points stretch out to either side, representing arms. Two points stretch downward, representing standing legs. Two small cones project from the center of the piece, representing breasts. In the top point of the piece, small wooden figures are attached to form two eyes, a large bulbous nose, and an upturned mouth.
Signed: Unknown
Status: Unseen