Tall and Wide Eyed Articulated Figure with Little Mouth and Ached Eyebrows antique american textile as if the precarity of

as if the precarity of balanced justice were very well understood

found in Haverhill

roasts and stews

then mounted in a scrapbook I believe

suggests that may be her path-- rather than to arrive at home at the house at right--but either way this feels like a portrait of a place and rural life defined by the rhythms of walking paths carrying loads

Tall and Wide Eyed Articulated Figure with Little Mouth and Ached Eyebrows antique american textile as if the precarity ofIt's the face on this guy that does it for me, with perpetual wide eyed expression, and with those very raised hand drawn arching eyebrows seeming just right for the present moment, as if asking "really?" over and over again! While standing 17 inches tall, he seems rather vulnerable, too, and one feels the desire to protect him from the world. A sweet and gentle friend. 17" t x 3 1 2" w x 2 3 8" d. Very good condition, I'd guess mid 20th century with