Lot of Three Drawings Plus Letter by Dorothy Washburn, Boston, 1908-10 fine bedding 7" tall x 8" long

7" tall x 8" long x 2

the bottom of which opens when it is all the way raised

and hand-painted with wonderful all-over maze-like geometric patterns

Plenty of room to fit a hand inside

There is a terrific book by Jerry Slocum and Dic Sonneveld titled "The Fifteen Puzzle" (check it out here)

Lot of Three Drawings Plus Letter by Dorothy Washburn, Boston, 1908-10 fine bedding 7" tall x 8" longA little research has led me to learn that the Dorothy Washburn who made these three drawings on Boston hotel letterhead was from a notable Boston family, who lived at least some of the time at 324 Beacon Street in Boston's Beacon Hill, in a beautiful brownstone erected by Washburn's grandfather and grandmother, Miles and Sarah, in 1880 1881. Records show that Dorothy and her brother Paul, and parents Paul and Mary, as well as grandmother Sarah also