Hand painted Paper Woven Heart Friendship Pocket
- 1850
1850. Age toning and light wear.. An intricately woven paper pocket cut in the shape of a heart with saw tooth border cuts. One side is has painted border decoration and a polka dot painted design on the weaving. The reverse has checkerboard style painting at the base with polka dot emphasis. Measures 4 1/2" x 5 1/4. Done in the Pennsylvania Dutch style. The construction of the weavings on the pocket is an enigma!