A Lamb to the Slaughter, Unusual Antique Punched Paper Embroidery wrapping cloth which makes for good for

which makes for good for stacking

The piece is signed Herb on the bottom

I think this is quite an old one

and some on the body too

A Lamb to the Slaughter, Unusual Antique Punched Paper Embroidery wrapping cloth which makes for good forNot for the faint of heart! And, for me, quite an extraordinary thing, which dates to the late 1800s I believe. Often one does find these punched or perforated paper embroideries bearing religious messages (as well as things like "Bless this Home") but I never have I seen one like this, certainly referring to the crucifixion of Jesus, but making one wonder a bit about the context in which this was made and hung. Taken in a contemporary context, it