Colonial Girl with Birdhouse Patience Brewster Mini Ornaments Her closet is absolutely full

Her closet is absolutely full

A famous opera house singer

Hand painted in Austria

11 1/4″ x 12″

• 6-1/2" and 5-3/4"

Colonial Girl with Birdhouse Patience Brewster Mini Ornaments Her closet is absolutely fullBird feeders in Colonial days were quite different compared to those from modern times. Clay bottles hung under the eaves of colonial homes. The bottles had a tab with a small hole at the base of the entry area that held a twig that encouraged small birds to perch and linger. Though it's tempting to attribute their use to an enthusiasm for bird watching, bird bottles served a more practical purpose: nesting birds made ideal insect control around