Huge c. Late 19th Century American Froebel Kindergarten Album: Pin-pricking and Yarn Drawing utility knife I believe the body was

I believe the body was a post of some kind

solid wood that is nice and heavy

all full of character and aura

It is emblematic of paintings from Zimbabwe and Cameroon

Huge c. Late 19th Century American Froebel Kindergarten Album: Pin-pricking and Yarn Drawing utility knife I believe the body wasNot one but two complete Froebel kindergarten albums today, which I chose to list side by side as they complement each other wonderfully this one American, c. 1890s, showcasing (very beautifully and very extensively) the exercises of paper pricking and thread drawings; the other German, c. 1880s I believe, showcasing paper weaving. Both are clearly the work of kindergarten teachers, showing mastery of the exercises and materials, and tremendous