Edwin Willard Deming Signed Bear Couple Small Sculpture Addison Miznersee a silk weaver (canut)

a silk weaver (canut)

and a really satisfying and substantial one

and vertically

excepting a dark red dye used on the eye lids

I've looked at a fair number of hand-sewn Humpty Dumpties

Edwin Willard Deming Signed Bear Couple Small Sculpture Addison Miznersee a silk weaver (canut)The connection between these two little bears is about the most tender thing I can imagine, expressed across every inch of this small sculpture, from the expressions on their faces, to the wrapped arms, to their lined up little toes! The piece is by Edwin Willard Deming (18601942), an artist best known for his depiction of scenes of Native Americans in the Southwestern U. S, among whom he lived for a part of each year for most of his life, and by whom