Sweet Family of Carved Animals op art but don't know for certain

but don't know for certain

There is a loop at top from which it could be hung from a wire or ribbon or string--I might suggest from the ceiling so as to float in mid-air like the sun

with two tones of red triangles against faded blue linen

I just love the watercolor-like blue on blue stripes

all hand-embroidered

Sweet Family of Carved Animals op art but don't know for certainI found these together in a box, clearly carved by the same maker, and I believe the same maker as a bunch of heads chess pieces carved of old wood spools, listed separately. I love the whole lot of these, but it makes me especially happy that there is a tiny turtle smiling among them! The posture of what I take as a sitting bear is pretty wonderful too, as is that little elephant, and the tiny head on much taller body of whatever that tallest