To Paul from Grand-ma, 1925 Cut Paper Lattice With Brilliantly Toned Pink Backing Froebel gift I suppose meant to illustrate

I suppose meant to illustrate the variety of clothing and "goods" available at A

There is a thin hairline crack in the wood of the red-painted strip on top to which the hinges are attached

though it seems perfectly stable

There is a long tradition of Zuni earthenware owl fetishes

Richard Fleischner images

To Paul from Grand-ma, 1925 Cut Paper Lattice With Brilliantly Toned Pink Backing Froebel gift I suppose meant to illustrateI love a miracle of toning, and don't think it gets much better than this. And the cut paper work a 1925 gift from Grand ma! (certainly exercising paper cutting skills acquired in her youth.) I'd be inclined to frame these side by side as shown in first photo, with the lattice like cutting and the toned paper (its original bright red pink on reverse) both full of dynamism and embodiments of the passage time. (But the paper cut in front of the