Ultra Primitive 19th Century Carved Clothes Pin Form Doll with Expressive Face and Super Rich Patina alabaster carving (It thus seems right that

(It thus seems right that she might have taken a bump to the nose at some point along the way

Inside the box are two complete layers of blocks

and this sweet little sketch of blooming flowers from Sarah

but I'd be inclined to use it as a vase

Ultra Primitive 19th Century Carved Clothes Pin Form Doll with Expressive Face and Super Rich Patina alabaster carving (It thus seems right thatThis wonderful little carved clothes pin form doll came out of the same collection as a a small carved pine figure and a carved dog also listed today a collection of folk objects carefully and thoughtfully built by a couple in Michigan over many years with tastes aligning very much with my own. I purchased them from an Ohio based dealer at the Rhinebeck show, and would have scooped up everything he had acquired from their collection if I could have.