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with this carved
Sturdy and with no issues
14 1/4" t x 13 3/8 wide (measured square from tail to nose) x 7/16" thick plywood
executed in ink (black
SOLD Woman in Chair with Heart in Hand, Presumed c. 17th Century Weaving Tool naive watercolor drawing with this carvedThis is the find this week that excited excites! me most what a marvelous carving! It also remains a bit of a mystery. My guess is that it was made as a weaving tool, with the lower half seeming likely meant for winding yarn or thread around, and it clearly shows a great deal of handling, the the wood smoothed and softened around the edges over many many years. It also seems that the back of her "chair" doubled as a sort of loop, either for threading
