Stunning Photograph of Signed Woven Textile , Newly Framed (One of Two) German nativity Seemingly never used

Seemingly never used

all but one of the original nails on the body of the box are in place

which was somewhat regretfully taped to a backing card

it has held together

housed inside this large bottle is a wooden house with red roof and blue trim sitting on red painted wooden platform

Stunning Photograph of Signed Woven Textile , Newly Framed (One of Two) German nativity Seemingly never usedIn addition to the early 19th century embroidered bird on paper listed today, this (and its mate, listed separately) is the other Brimfield find purchased thinking of absolutely no one but myself, and I am very taken with it. At first, I thought it was an actual textile inside the frame the photograph is that rich, and seems to me it might be an albumen print, but I can't tell for sure. I love that the image makes its subject (and what a beautiful