Raccoon in Pink & Gold Circles Penguin and Nana all had large

and Nana all had large collections of mismatched teacups

chosen to echo the silk velvet of the original

teacup and saucer from the 1950s or 1960s

25 inches wide

Coloriées

Raccoon in Pink & Gold Circles Penguin and Nana all had largeI couldnt call myself a Torontonian if I didnt have a raccoon in my collection. It was surprisingly difficult to find a historic illustration of a raccoon that looked right, until I found this delightful (if slightly guilty looking) specimen in the 1918 book Wild Animals of North America: Intimate Studies of Big and Little Creatures of the Mammal Kingdom. The raccoon is 4. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper,