Preserved Paper Flower Mourning Funerary Shadow Box dermay Perfect for photos or a

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Additional Details Date: Early 1900s

Preserved Paper Flower Mourning Funerary Shadow Box dermay Perfect for photos or aPaper flowers have been used for centuries for religious offerings, decoration and memorials. During the mid 1800s women often kept busy with various crafts like needlepoint, embroidery, beadwork and creating paper flowers. Many books were available outlining the processes for many of these crafts at the time. Often times real flowers did not survive the long trip to the cemetery making paper flowers a better choice. These paper wreaths were used as