Beautiful Little Antique Faceted Folk Art Pin Keep with Paper Patterns Visible clothespin doll cane in one hand and

cane in one hand and other in his pocket

6" long x 5 3/8" tall and in very good condition

though certainly detracting for most people

but if so this is clearly quite an old one

into something special

Beautiful Little Antique Faceted Folk Art Pin Keep with Paper Patterns Visible clothespin doll cane in one hand andThis 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