Beautiful Old Pennsylvania Scrap Wool Yarn Ball asian box This is an unsual one

This is an unsual one

This carved santos is old--I'm not an expert but might guess 18th rather than 19th--and though he lost his head once along the way

which seems both to embody and to critique the phenomenon

but do know that "Blood Indians" refers to the Kainai

Beautiful Old Pennsylvania Scrap Wool Yarn Ball asian box This is an unsual oneI found this one in Pennsylvania, the land of much coveted antique, elaborately yarn thread wrapped pin balls, of which I've had a few. I was drawn to it like a magnet for the colors and for not having seen one like it before, and thought I would do some research to find other examples but I really haven't found them! I believe it was made kind of like a pom pom mostly as a means of making something beautiful out of scrap bits of yarn. For me it has