Vintage Santa Claus ornament handmade by Teazle Enterprises in Mathias, West Virginia. This unique Appalachian craft piece features a face meticulously crafted from a dried teazle plant seedhead (Dipsacus sylvestris) gathered along country roads. The figure is dressed in a classic red fabric suit with a matching hat, white felt beard, and a tiny red bead nose. He carries a bright green fabric sack over his shoulder, adding a festive touch to this rustic holiday decoration. This charming folk art piece represents a traditional West Virginia craft.
Pre-owned vintage condition with age-related wear. The natural teasel, fabric, felt, fibers, cord, and other handmade components may show light wear consistent with age. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the condition description.
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