These interesting assemblies are a strange lot. Definitely a lost plaything of the past. Click on the image to see the work in more detail!
In honor of the holidays, we have this appropriately dated November 24th, 1895 art supplement to the Boston Sunday Globe, which printed a lot of fun cut-outs and paper dolls at the turn of the century and into the next. This one is interesting as it shows a traditional family: mother, father, son, and daughter, all sitting down to their holiday meal.
These interesting assemblies are a strange lot. Definitely a lost plaything of the past. Click on the image to see the work in more detail! This reminds me of building paper models when I was a child... though I was never quite patient enough for them, so I think my mother had to help a lot. These old toys are fascinating though the cook looks rather like she might have poisoned the turkey. Something about her eyes...
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