Super Sweet Old Knitted Boy Doll with One Blue Beaded Eye betting tokens with nails joining them

with nails joining them

a sprig of hellebore

which looks a bit like a bat

Switzerland and Norway

they're pretty great looking objects for the shelf or coffee table or desk

Super Sweet Old Knitted Boy Doll with One Blue Beaded Eye betting tokens with nails joining themSuch a smart and proper looking boy, granted just a bit of wonkiness by a missing blue bead on one of his eyes (a pretty easy repair should one want to make it, though I rather like him just as he is.) I really love these old knitted dolls, and this one is different than others I've seen, including a great head of hair and a few lovingly darned patches to one sleeve and just to the right of his buttoned front. I especially like how is nose is just