SOLD Gorgeous Early Double Sided Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving clubhouse drawing But then every inch of

But then every inch of this box holds further charms

but what a wonderful proclamation

I found it at a terrific estate sale in Concord

The carved drain itself is like a moat

The look of it makes it feel as if it should have hung on a rail at a car racing track (or maybe a demotion derby

SOLD Gorgeous Early Double Sided Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving clubhouse drawing But then every inch ofA beauty of an example of an early Froebel kindergarten paper weaving, this one I feel quite sure done by a teacher because of its fineness. It appears that the orange brown paper was painted first, reminding me of grain sponge painted boxes and furniture. Very striking. With a second paper weaving, aqua and plum, on the reverse, adhered to it. 19th c. I believe, found in Pennsylvania. 5" x 5 1 4". A few small tears along the edges, not running all