Dickensian Mid 19th C. Folk Art Wood Carved Figure in Cloak antique handmade lace and I believe it is

and I believe it is strips of some sort of plastic that run along its spine

and a bit mouse like too

This hand-thrown stoneware bowl

Both measure 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" and are in very good condition

but I think compliment it wonderfully

Dickensian Mid 19th C. Folk Art Wood Carved Figure in Cloak antique handmade lace and I believe it isWhat a character and what a presence this carved fellow is, found in New Hampshire but I'd guess British, looking very Dickensian to me surely an interesting backstory, and with that straight line of a mouth and deep set eyes I think he's got a bit of a young Ebenezer Scrooge aspect. Very expressive face, terrific carved head of hair (which looks rather like an exposed brain!), marvelously delicate little pointed feet, and what drama to the drape of