Charming Old Wooden Clothespin Figure with Moving Arms shipibo " a nod I believe

" a nod I believe to Descarte's classic work of the same title

like a present

The colored pencil used here ranges from blue to purple to pink to red and while subtle is very readable

and inventive

making it distinctly different from every angle

Charming Old Wooden Clothespin Figure with Moving Arms shipibo " a nod I believeSmall, but wonderful! I assume this sweet little doll was made long ago from a wooden clothespin, the sides of which its maker carefully carved out in order to attach by tiny nail two arms that move up and down, and then drew a little face on too. I'd think it has well over a hundred years on it but remains in fine structural shape, with one nail a tiny bit higher than flush on front but still going through to the back, where there is a thin split in