Plant Samples: Oats and Peas, Real Photo Postcards, Early 20th C., Boston - A Pair embroidered doll I love the fact that

I love the fact that making these represented not just a burgeoning interest in the natural world

I love the lapis blue of the label

I have not touched the lacquer on this but think it could be cleaned a bit

or just keep it for yourself

Late 1950s I know for sure--there was a similar double fan window unit made in this this same great three shades of green color scheme--but I've only been able to find a few old photos of this model

Plant Samples: Oats and Peas, Real Photo Postcards, Early 20th C., Boston - A Pair embroidered doll I love the fact thatEarlier this year I found and quickly sold a bunch of rppcs from the same batch as these two I just went back to the source and dug out this pair I missed the first time around. As a group, the images documented the growth of beans, corn, peas and oats in various soils and combinations, and I just love them as beautiful photographs, for their indexical nature, for the wonderful hand written labels on the planters, and for being, as far as I know,