Early, Fine, German Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving Album (Accordion Fold) beveled glass where Edwin taught and Mary

where Edwin taught and Mary was artist-in-residence

white and blue silk thread (now pink

large wooden knobs

This rambling rose

but I like it all the better for the wear in combination with the sentiment

Early, Fine, German Froebel Kindergarten Paper Weaving Album (Accordion Fold) beveled glass where Edwin taught and MaryNot one but two complete Froebel kindergarten albums today, which I chose to list side by side as they complement each other wonderfully this one German, c. 1880s I believe, showcasing paper weaving, and the other American, c. 1890s, showcasing the exercises of paper pricking and thread drawing, very very finely in both cases. Both are clearly the work of kindergarten teachers, showing mastery of the exercises and materials, and tremendous dexterity