May the Path Way Your Travel be Strewed with Flowers, Antique Punch Paper Embroidery Bookmark chess figures The original tissue/tracing paper facing

The original tissue/tracing paper facing each page is still mostly in place

Its little legs

but in overall good shape

representing a rather serene Liberty with her flag

May the Path Way Your Travel be Strewed with Flowers, Antique Punch Paper Embroidery Bookmark chess figures The original tissue/tracing paper facingWhat I most love about punch paper embroideries is that they almost always incorporate text, and the texts are widely varied and in this case quite long! This is another I dug from the same box as the Carver's Chair bookmark I just listed, choosing it for the combination of its sentiment, very colorful flows, and wonderfully striped urn! A nice vine like border all around it too. Very sweet, and just the right sort of stocking stuffer I think! Late