SOLD Gorgeous Early Double Sided Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving turned bone bodkins Mediterranean

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and perhaps a missing bit or two to the contents

I love the shadow of the right leg of the hanging hare in this painterly still life on wood

thick cardboard with really nice black backs

and the points at the ends are a bit worn down from use

SOLD Gorgeous Early Double Sided Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving turned bone bodkins MediterraneanA 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