Mother Dear, You Are So Sweet and Kind, 1947 Handmade Card with Dried Flowers red mouth They are really terrific objects

They are really terrific objects -- the puzzles made of a nice weight tan chipboard with a bit of a sheen and black printed details

Framed: 7 15/16" x 7 1/2"

and perhaps especially for their newspaper linings

and some old white tape on the reverse which looks to have been there for quite a long time

and then this wonderful little watercolor with quiver of feathered arrows crossed with flaming torch

Mother Dear, You Are So Sweet and Kind, 1947 Handmade Card with Dried Flowers red mouth They are really terrific objectsFound plenty of time in advance of Mother's Day, and what dear mother would not feel very loved to receive this one?! I just love that round cutout window, framing a view of the sprig of dried flowers (I think violets) mounted inside, with a piece of film taped down to protect it (just like a mother protects her children!) And with charming crayin drawn flowers on the face and carefully cursive written rhyme inside: Mother dear you are so sweet and