"Birthday Souveigner" 1891, Charming Little Homemade Booklet of Drawings and Verses spear fishing decoy fashioned from a couple of

fashioned from a couple of clothespins I believe

as well as a series of candle snuffers of a similar form to this

or perhaps for parents expecting twins

Early 20th century  I would guess

"Birthday Souveigner" 1891, Charming Little Homemade Booklet of Drawings and Verses spear fishing decoy fashioned from a couple ofJust the sort of find that makes my day, a little homemade drawing booklet dated Aug. 27, 1891, and titled "Birthday Souveigner" in watercolor on the cover, though our birthday girl did not sign her name. Two kittens in their hat, another in a shoe, and a little dog named Jack sitting behind Maggie looking like a very loyal companion. Plus a basket of fruit, a seated woman in hat ("Fashionable Press," a bit like Anna Wintour sitting in the front row),