Much Loved, Much Darned Old Knit Stocking Stuffed Animal Doll snuff box lid 3 1/2" x 3 1/2"

3 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 7/8" tall and in great vintage condition

(The tail and the ears make me believe it is a bear

…most of the paint on the head is gone

This will stand on its own but slants forward

Much Loved, Much Darned Old Knit Stocking Stuffed Animal Doll snuff box lid 3 1/2" x 3 1/2"Oh, my. I might guess this was meant to be a cat, though I'm not sure, and don't think it matters as much as it being a pure pure embodiment of "thing to be loved." And much loved it was, really a study in mending, with patches of true darning all over, which is pretty wonderful to see. I believe it was made of an old knit stocking, and then dressed in this crocheted onesie, clearly made just for it, and which used to be blue, as one can see from the