From $127.50
In a handful of mountain ranges across the West, bands of wild horses still graze the high meadows in summer, slipping between stands of spruce and fir with snowfields glinting on the ridgelines above. Catch sight of one and it rarely waits around: a toss of the head, and it's gone at a run across the open grass. This Horse Hoop sets that scene in silhouette, with a jagged range of peaks along the top, evergreen ridges stepping down on both sides, a tall spruce standing guard at each edge and a single horse galloping through the valley below, all beneath a slim half-circle arch. The panorama is hand-cut and offered in two finishes: deep Hammered Black that reads like an ink drawing of the range, or Rust Patina that brings in the warm tones of the mountains in fall. With so much open sky cut away, the paint behind it fills in as sky and meadow, so it anchors rustic wall decor on a big wall without feeling heavy. Center it over a sofa or a bed, beside the stone chimney of a vaulted living room, above a cabin mantel or across from the door in a mountain-home entry. Small nails, double-sided tape, velcro or magnets are all you need to hang it. Choose it as a gift for a horse lover, a backcountry hiker or a family heading to their own place in the hills.