the other set (of 26 figures) I had is available now through another dealer—so one could unite the whole society
dating to the late 19th/early 20th century
The title at the top right of this earlyish 20th century handmade postcard suggests that there were at least three other dog-man iterations
making me think this was likely a gift from her husband
Definitely worthy of framing--and I really think collecting a bunch of these to make a salon wall would be super fun and really excellent
Sweet, Much Loved Old Straw Stuffed Hand-sewn Linen Dog with Button Eyes signed miniature portrait the other set (of 26Of course I had to adopt this sweet thing. He's a bit threadbare around one black button eye, making him all the more empathetic. Hand sewn of linen, stuffed with straw, late 19th very early 20th century I believe. Despite all the years on him, he remains an eager puppy, ever hopeful to be loved! 6 3 4" l x 5 1 2" t. General wear and aging, threadbare patch around one eye, a lighter toned band around his middle where there must once have been a