On the Dark Side of the Meadow, Evocative Earlyish 20th Century Snapshot Canadian wood carving with one tiny spot of

with one tiny spot of loss of gold at the edge of one ginkgo leaf

which distinguishes from a second version)

the corners of the mirror peek through two small gaps in the wood from where it is framed in the back--minor

I am pretty confident these date to just about 1900

2 1/4" x 3 3/8"

On the Dark Side of the Meadow, Evocative Earlyish 20th Century Snapshot Canadian wood carving with one tiny spot ofA glitch in the development process I presume, but feels almost as if this woman were standing out in her meadow as a solar eclipse was unfolding, about to be swallowed up in darkness. Certainly it also feels like something of a interior portrait, a darkening mood, the grass much greener over there. But yet, surrounded by wildflowers, perhaps the clouds are in fact lifting and the sunlight about to fall on her shoulders. I really like the larger than