SOLD (RT) Amazing Antique Child's Album of Paper Weavings, Paper Foldings, and Sewn Drawings collector's book all as pictured

all as pictured

with dyed red and green grass used for the snake-like decoration

(I found it in Maine along with a donkey

with flowers and branches set against a recessed gridded geometric pattern

I've found a few other snuff boxes like this that portray humorous scenes

SOLD (RT) Amazing Antique Child's Album of Paper Weavings, Paper Foldings, and Sewn Drawings collector's book all as picturedThis very special thing is another at the top of my list for all time favorite finds. Pristinely preserved, it is the album of a Jennie Rumbold, dating to the 1890s or so, filled front to back with striking cut paper works, folded paper works, and yarn drawings, which were exercises taught to young school girls (in kindergarten!) at the time. Based on quality of the handwriting on the front of the notebook it seems possible that this could be the