Wonky Silver Oil Cloth Cat with Button Eyes and Embroidered Whiskers victorian sailor scene including mention of the investiture

including mention of the investiture of a Rev

which only seem to reinforce its "token of love"-ness--an endearing

Gray a bit of a green one

where there is a thin split in the wood but it is still holding fine

because one can so vividly feel the imagination of the child behind the creation

Wonky Silver Oil Cloth Cat with Button Eyes and Embroidered Whiskers victorian sailor scene including mention of the investitureWhat a cat. On the face, I love how the pink flower on black square of the patterned oil cloth reads as a nose, but then those hand stitched black whiskers are wayyy farther down! And what might be taken as a smile below them too, just above the chin. Perfectly wonky, very endearing, and clearly well loved. 11 1 4 x 6 t x 1 1 2 d. Some wear to the surface (printed pattern) of the cloth visible in a few spots, as evident. Structurally pretty sound,