Giraffe in Pink Leaves on White Hippopotamus is made from Japanese paper

is made from Japanese paper accented with a glass bead on the sleeve

The piece is based on a British dress and spencer jacket from ca

638&A-1964)

Tiny lozenges accent the couching and the sleeves

Giraffe in Pink Leaves on White Hippopotamus is made from Japanese paperBased on an 1824 illustration of the Giraffe femelle from Histoire Naturelle Des Mammiferes : Avec Des Figures Originales, Coloriees, Dessinees D'apresdes Animaux Vivans. The giraffe is 4. 75 inches tall, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your wall. Materials: Korean paper, glass bead, and cotton floss on cotton paper.