Evocative Old Hand-sewn Doll Body with Wooden Arms and Many Mends vintage wooden figurine but this I think is

but this I think is an especially good one

" "Honest Use of Materials" and "Changes in Modes of Living"

I'd probably keep it on the coffee table and use it for serving small treats

Schmidt's name indicates he or she did this drawing for a class

5 1/2" x 3 1/2" and in good antique condition

Evocative Old Hand-sewn Doll Body with Wooden Arms and Many Mends vintage wooden figurine but this I think isI just couldn't resist this one, who lost her head (I believe likely a Minerva type German tin one) along the way but which I find all the better without one. I just love the patchwork of grain sack bust giving way to carved wooden arms, pink abdomen, plaid underwear of sorts, and blue purple stocking legs, embroidered with what look like mushrooms or umbrellas or arrows down the side. Plus all sorts of mends and reinforcements. Quite a thing! Early