I Love Thee, Mid 19th Century Forget Me Not, Foil and Paper Flowers Under Glass early american book " told here to have

" told here to have been found on the dead body of pioneer and Texas folk hero James Bowie at the Battle of the Alamo

Most pages filled on one side only

from Northampton

and heavy enough to be stable but easy to move around

I Love Thee, Mid 19th Century Forget Me Not, Foil and Paper Flowers Under Glass early american book " told here to haveI found a forget me not token of love friendship along the lines of this one earlier this year, and have kept a keep eye out since as I think they're very charming and not easy to find! Happily, at an estate sale this past weekend I snatched up a handful, which very well might all of have been made by the same person, most likely a young woman, some 150+ years ago or so. Gold foil and paper flowers arranged carefully under glass, with the glass