Beautiful Little Antique Faceted Folk Art Pin Keep with Paper Patterns Visible hand carved All sorts of interesting contexts

All sorts of interesting contexts for this I think

but definitely did not enjoy math

I found these three together and think they're quite good as a trio (really covering all the bases

I have to think the father of this family is permanently out getting dinner

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Beautiful Little Antique Faceted Folk Art Pin Keep with Paper Patterns Visible hand carved All sorts of interesting contextsThis faceted polyhedron type of antique pin cushion is my very favorite sort, such a little wonder of construction, and a showcase for a variety of colors and patterns, too. And I especially like that this one, on a couple of the facets, where the silk has worn through, reveals the cut brown paper templates (patterns) that were used to construct it. So lovely. Approx 1 1 2" diameter. Good condition, with brown paper patterns showing on two facets, one