Charmingly Crude Early 19th C. Fabric Backed Hollow Cut Folk Art Silhouette conte and graphite drawing including many sorts of buttons

including many sorts of buttons

while the alternating

I love the succinctness of just "ARTS" now

is very much that

Charmingly Crude Early 19th C. Fabric Backed Hollow Cut Folk Art Silhouette conte and graphite drawing including many sorts of buttonsIt's the crudeness of this silhouette that makes me really love it, and find it her! very empathetic; no trained traveling silhouette artist or use of a tracing mechanism behind this one, just a homespun effort to render a likeness to best one could I think, and managing to impart her with a lot of character in the process. I opened it up for a closer look, and have documented it as such the silhouette cut from card, with black fabric (looks like a