Charmingly Crude Early 19th C. Fabric Backed Hollow Cut Folk Art Silhouette conte and graphite drawing I'm super into this tin

I'm super into this tin (and its contents)

somewhat more pronounced in photos than in hand

written on the reverse side

And how the decorative chair back frames the head of the younger at the ears

Charmingly Crude Early 19th C. Fabric Backed Hollow Cut Folk Art Silhouette conte and graphite drawing I'm super into this tinIt's the crudeness of this silhouette that makes me really love it, and find it her! very empathetic; no trained traveling silhouette artist or use of a tracing mechanism behind this one, just a homespun effort to render a likeness to best one could I think, and managing to impart her with a lot of character in the process. I opened it up for a closer look, and have documented it as such the silhouette cut from card, with black fabric (looks like a