Woman in Fancy Hat, Antique Mounted Poirtraut, Currier & White, Haverhill MA whimsy knot and nicely done but not

and nicely done but not at all fussy

looking to nest somewhere

which I found at the flea market this weekend

with alligatoring creamy white paint at either end and delicious salmony red at center and underneath

The bottom is stamped with lots of information

Woman in Fancy Hat, Antique Mounted Poirtraut, Currier & White, Haverhill MA whimsy knot and nicely done but notLove her face, love her hat, and love how that fantastic pyramid of a hat is counter balanced by the stripes and flounces of her collar. To my eye formally just right, and a fun one! 2 3 4" x 2 5 16", very good condition. Stamped Currier & White on reverse, of Haverhill, MA. Late 19th c. I believe.