Red Cross Nurse's Handkerchief, Presumed WWI victorian paper lace die cut and old advertising paperweights with

and old advertising paperweights with great graphics--and of course Portland

He went on to play an important role in shaping the field of art education

and would certainly make a nice toy for a child still

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right down to bright red lips and fingernails

Red Cross Nurse's Handkerchief, Presumed WWI victorian paper lace die cut and old advertising paperweights withI believe this is WW1, a (near) white gauzy handkerchief with Red Cross patch stitched along one edge, which would have been used by a nurse for all sorts of functions, and which to me embodies the very notion of bandaging in an essential and very iconic sort of way. I find it a very tender thing, and very beautiful both for its spareness and history of use. 20 7 8" x 15 1 4". General light stains toning, all of a piece with it. Fabric is cotton