"You Don't Know What You're Missing" Watercolor of Baby with Pacifier nail loom This is a beautifully made

This is a beautifully made

5ʺw × 8ʺd × 5ʺh

with no glue visible

and still threaded with some old twine

"You Don't Know What You're Missing" Watercolor of Baby with Pacifier nail loom This is a beautifully madeI might guess that this watercolor was done by the mother of this child, perhaps made for her husband, who perhaps was away, or for a friend without children, and I would think done with no small dose of irony. Who knows? Now though, on its own, the text in combination with image might be read in all sorts of ways, including perhaps as expressing the sentiments of the baby, sucking away on what I take as a pacifier. I'm pretty delighted by those two