Charming Small 1840s Cloth Covered Scrapbook/Ledger salad servers The giraffe has jointed legs

The giraffe has jointed legs as well as nails for horns and tail (painted with the same pattern detail as the rest of him)

The text itself is 34 pages

with these dense patches of fine hair-like lines along the borders between bodies

but overall in good shape for its age

Those teeth

Charming Small 1840s Cloth Covered Scrapbook/Ledger salad servers The giraffe has jointed legsA very sweet little thing, it appears this notebook was first used for recording expenses, then repurposed (possibly recovered at that point in this charming woven plaid fabric with separate strip covering the spine) as a scrapbook for assorted clippings. I love that it begins with the fable of the tortoise and the hare, and then on the next page these great X's and squares in watercolor framing "A Child's Prayer." The remaining clippings are quite