Wonderful Make Do Wooden Post Doll with Wrapped Fabric lenticular glasses but at some point not

but at some point not very long ago a board was nailed to the back with a hanging loop-I would guess replacing an old back that had split fairly badly

endear him to you forever

with one rough spot at the tip of the tail

and a chunk out of the wood along the bottom edge on the back side

great for all sorts of displays--and who can ever have too many magnifiers laying around

Wonderful Make Do Wooden Post Doll with Wrapped Fabric lenticular glasses but at some point notThis wonderful thing! Its body is an old turned wooden post of some sort, into which eyes were scraped, punctuated with pencil at their centers and a little nose and mouth below, making it look rather like a cat. Around the dowel two different layers of cotton cloth were wrapped around and around, with two slits cut in the heavier cloth through which the hand sewn calico arms were pulled out. Those arms look to have received a few mends near the ends