Pensive Girl, Sweet Old Embroidered Flour Sack Quilt Square 19th century watercoor Perfect against this blue

Perfect against this blue

and I think just excellent

I'd say) and think this little one is really sweet

Smaller: 9 1/2 x 6 7/8

wound barbed wire ball a month or so ago

Pensive Girl, Sweet Old Embroidered Flour Sack Quilt Square 19th century watercoor Perfect against this blueEarlyish 20th century, and surely once part of a quilt that was carefully taken apart. I just really like this particular embroidered girl, looking so pensive as she sits on her unseen chair or stool, as if watching and waiting for the arrival of something or someone. I've gone back and forth as to what it is she has in her hands and lap a leash? (and so implying it a dog she is waiting for), or a sewing hoop? jump rope? or a bowl and whisk, making