Exquisite Diminutive (but Very Dense) 1850s Hair Wreath Memento Book dog trainer F Fancher done as part

F Fancher done as part of illustration class

or whatever is in its mouth

and also offering a strong and immediate sense of connection with the young girls who made them

The blonde spoon has a bit of a larger chip in the wood along the edge and shows a bit more wear to the wood

Exquisite Diminutive (but Very Dense) 1850s Hair Wreath Memento Book dog trainer F Fancher done as partI have been coveting one of these since I first discovered the existence of them, but have waited for exactly the right one, and this for me is exactly that. Often one finds these in pretty rough shape, but this one has been beautifully preserved, with few losses, and most every page densely packed. It is hard to grasp from photos, but this is quite small in scale with that intimacy amplifying the sense of fineness and delicacy to each individual hair