1848 Handwritten Ledger Page with Fraktur Watercolor Bird, in Period Grain Painted Frame steel lock If one could snuggle a

If one could snuggle a little wooden dog

Treen canister measures 3" t x 1 3/8" d

including for the fact that it feels pretty existential to me

and looks to me rather smitten with Miss Elsie

Some light stains and age toning as pictured but the paper is very strong

1848 Handwritten Ledger Page with Fraktur Watercolor Bird, in Period Grain Painted Frame steel lock If one could snuggle aThis bird! It tweeted to me directly, refusing to let me leave it behind! And what a marvelous bird it is, pencil drawn then painted in super bright pink and yellow, with blue spots on the wings and for tail feathers. Its open beak points up toward the accounting of a William Glendining dated July 11, 1848, with amounts due for services including taking in wheat, cutting oats, and thrashing; costs for items including oats, cider, potatoes, various