Art Nouveau Celluloid Spider Web Hair Clip

The spider, dropping down from twig, Unfolds a plan of her devising, A thin premeditated rig To use in rising. And all that journey down through space, In cool descent and loyal hearted, She spins a ladder to the place From where she started. Thus I, gone forth as spiders do In spider's web a truth discerning, Attach one silken thread to you For my returning. -- EB White   This truly is a rare treat for all you spider and spider web lovers out there! We have searched and searched for over a year and have not found another one like this piece. It really is remarkable! Hand carved in butterscotch yellow celluloid, this exquisite hair barrette is mostly likely of French origin. Its curved shape allows it to sit comfortably within or below your coiffure at the back of the head, which is how it was originally designed to be worn. This lovely clip has the artist's initials BLK carved into the back corner, but unfortunately, we have been unable to verify who they might be. Clip fastens with