Mollie Kreider's Fabulous Pencil Drawing of Fancy Young Woman with Huge Eyes butterfy stiff gray board and dated

stiff gray board and dated on the back 5/19/76

sometimes artistic weavings can feel a bit too 1970s and/or recent hipster to me

Some research reveals that Abijah Crane Jr

and want to fill every pretty bowl I have with them

Not so easy to photograph

Mollie Kreider's Fabulous Pencil Drawing of Fancy Young Woman with Huge Eyes butterfy stiff gray board and datedLove at first sight with this one, which I found in Adams County, PA and imagine dates to around 1900 or just a bit earlier. I had been listening to a Dolly Parton CD on repeat as I drove, and this done up beauty, in her ruffled bodice and adornments, is now forever linked to Dolly in my mind, seeming to possess a definite Dolly ness (or vice verse, really.) I also think this drawing would make a really excellent tattoo! 7 7 8" x 6 1 4". Executed in