A stylized Great Horned Owl (or similar large owl species) perched upon a tree branch surrounded by small green leaves. Hand-stitched needlepoint embroidery using colorful yarn or floss on a mesh canvas grid. Mid-to-late 20th century. These pieces were highly popular as DIY home crafting kits during the 1970s crafting boom, often featuring rustic, woodland, or bohemian design aesthetics. Housed in a square, tiered dark wood frame featuring a gold-toned inner accent border that highlights the textured textile artwork. it742 Size 11 3/4” x 13”