Antique Kindergarten Paper Weaving in Greens stereoscopic is I believe a late

is I believe a late 19th c American printed indigo--which is how I found it

the Banco Populaire in Puerto Rico

Bureau of Mines (1910)

plus blue cloth/ ribbon down the center covering the interior binding

as much lovelier in person

Antique Kindergarten Paper Weaving in Greens stereoscopic is I believe a lateA lovely example of a late 19th early 20th c. kindergarten woven paper "beauty form" using Froebel's 14th Gift weaving papers. Celadon green paper woven into darker green, and mounted to tan. For Froebel, paper weaving was a means of teaching "counting, progression, method, composition, planning and creativity" [Norman Brosterman, Inventing Kindergarten] as well as, perhaps most importantly, color. 5 1 16" x 4 3 8", very good condition.