Handmade Jointed Paper Valentine Person! fraction learning and seems to rest at

and seems to rest at a weight a bit to the left of zero--but it's still a great little object

Every sort of bud looks lovely in it

And the threaded top half screws tightly onto the bottom to keep anything inside super secure

I find myself looking a lot at antique floral/botanical watercolors these days

Handmade Jointed Paper Valentine Person! fraction learning and seems to rest atI love that there are handwritten numbers at the joints of this old cut paper valentine figure just to make sure one didn't mix up the arms and legs, hands and feet, or big heart for the hat. And note that even the hand drawn eyes are hearts (with long eyelashes)! Probably a school project, but I think pretty transcendent, and I'm very glad it is still around. 9 1 2" t x 3 1 4" wide with arms down. Brass clasps attaching the various parts, all of