Exquisite Antique Wood and Hide Inuit Doll, 14 Inches mother dog and puppies and I really love how

and I really love how the phrases reveal about the times--in this case with the penmanship phrases seeming to reflect the Second Great Awakening

which makes contemporary clothing using antique Japanese textiles

I really like the graphic quality of the big red EGLANTINE across one side of this old wooden box

and I've come to really love the effect

The board itself is gorgeously painterly green gouache or watercolor on cream paper or board

Exquisite Antique Wood and Hide Inuit Doll, 14 Inches mother dog and puppies and I really love howOne of the most beautiful Inuit dolls I've ever seen or dolls, period and quite an old one, late 19th c. Greenland Inuit I think, and, I believe, what would be considered a "collector's doll" made by a skilled doll maker for sale. Such a wonderfully carved, sensitively detailed face, with head that will turn side to side; body sewn of seal skin and, it appears to me, stuffed with what looks to be white fur, I believe seal as well. Perhaps he once wore