Farmhouse with Lighthouse and Train Station Vintage Needlepoint woman with blackening in some areas

with blackening in some areas as a result of the firing process

which included a collection of several other Indonesian nutcrackers

4 5/8" tall x 3 1/4" diameter at widest

Truly a special piece

with rounded corners on the wooden handle at either end

Farmhouse with Lighthouse and Train Station Vintage Needlepoint woman with blackening in some areasA farmhouse WITH a light house PLUS a train station AND a horse and buggyI love how this vintage needlepoint is pretty much everything but the kitchen sink, and very New England coast. The little details, too, are pretty great, from the woman gathering laundry off the line, to the chickens pecking away on the green next to the train tracks, to the leafy trees, to men shooting the breeze next to the buggy filled with bags of coal (?), and American flag