Annotated Collected Hair Locks Stitched to Paper with Handwritten Names #2 (Ginger George and Little George), 1860s early box but unlike any I've see

but unlike any I've see before and really wonderfully done

creating the effect of a busy flock fluttering all around

as there a number of dated handwritten notes on fronts and backs of the monthly inserts

with some age to it for sure

but not very sturdy

Annotated Collected Hair Locks Stitched to Paper with Handwritten Names #2 (Ginger George and Little George), 1860s early box but unlike any I've seeThis came from a small collection of hair locks and wreaths I just purchased, all dating to the 1860s and all stitched to or tucked into bits of paper annotated with names and notes. I considered listing them as a collection, but realized much of what I find beautiful about these is their specificity and singularity in form and content (color, composition, etc.) and so am more inclined to treat them as individual drawings (and portraits) of sorts, and