Elegant Old Green and White Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving china doll which a slit in roof

which a slit in roof made a large still bank

and with really terrifically weathered painted surface

(The perfect complement to the "shabby chic" flower painting I just listed

reminding one of the enduring--and I think enduringly strange--tradition of having children photographed with "Santa Claus

a fermented gruel that is a dietary staple of the people of this region

Elegant Old Green and White Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving china doll which a slit in roofA couple more old Froebel Kindergarten paper weavings today, as I never tire of them, and can never get enough and what a gorgeous field of green checkerboards (graduating from a darker green to a sort of celadon) against white here! Super graphic and very elegant. Earlyish 20th c. I believe and quite finely done, likely by a teacher. Paper: 7" x 7". Weaving: 7" x 5". A bit of scattered spotting along the top edge (first photo) and one or two minor