To Mother: Early 1930s Child Drawing / Play and Picnic in the Ravine Invitation ceramic cheese these two letters and envelopes

these two letters and envelopes chosen primarily for their aesthetic value--I love the dense flurry of letters and flourishes on one of them

but I thought they were worthy of rescuing from a pile at the flea market

just all about color and pattern and labor

There is an old horizontal center fold line

is a really striking rich orange with hand-painted giant yellow lily and graphic black leaves

To Mother: Early 1930s Child Drawing / Play and Picnic in the Ravine Invitation ceramic cheese these two letters and envelopesThis one was done by the same unknown child as the page filled with alphabets I just listed a child I am sure I would have really liked! It's the crayon colored figure in orange with bright red cheeks and black cloud of a hat and yellow long legged duck beside him that sold me on this, though I quite like the little bunny seeming to be looking in on a caged animal from the outside, too! All given to the Mother to announce an upcoming play, with picnic