19th C Cricket Stool in Original Paint Joined by Wooden Nails antique quilt square and on the other a

and on the other a board for Nine Men's Morris (also known as Merrills

This white porcelain glove mold

3 1/4" long when closed

these are quintessential examples of pottery made by the women of the Shipibo

making it feel super special and full of surprises

19th C Cricket Stool in Original Paint Joined by Wooden Nails antique quilt square and on the other aI always have an eye out for great stools that would make great pedestals to arrange other things atop, and I think this is quite a special one, 19th c, in its original decorative paint, with wooden pegs joining legs to wide and top, holding completely tight and sturdy as can be. Im not sure whether the paint would technically be referred to as faux grain painting but it is of that ilk, a wonderful mix of red and black and brown and gray. To my eye