To Be Kept for Betsy...Antique Ribbon with Sequined, Metallic Thread Embroidered Stars blue body where it would have attached

where it would have attached

vintage Bennington Potters piece

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The deck features 45 cards with wonderful graphics

that yellow tone is very subtle--for the most part they look pretty white to me

To Be Kept for Betsy...Antique Ribbon with Sequined, Metallic Thread Embroidered Stars blue body where it would have attachedThis one is of the sort that I just find it impossible not to become the caretaker of, for a bit or forever such a sucker I am for a handwritten note expressing concern about the future of a handmade, sentimental thing! The note as I read it instructs the recipient to keep these for Betsy "put new ribbon on three stars, and when Betsy graduates, if she lives (!), she can wear her ganmo's (I take this as a grandmother's nickname) three stars given to