Good For 5 Cents Antique Ink Drawing folk art puppets perfect for heavy use

perfect for heavy use

this set has been supplemented with some thinner bone spellicans

When I grabbed this wonderful old wooden bowl at a recent sale

The ledge where a painting/framed whatever would be placed measures 7 13/16" across

including for the grades and comments written on the inside by Mrs

Good For 5 Cents Antique Ink Drawing folk art puppets perfect for heavy useWhoever made this drawing, or whoever accepted it in lieu of 5 cents, must have thought pretty highly of it, as 5 cents would have gone quite a ways then. Or, perhaps the smoking figure at top represents the owner of a farm, owing 5 cents to the hoeing laborer below, reminding one a bit of Venmo transaction emojis now! Whatever the case, its endurance over a century and a quarter or so certainly attest to its value to at least a few someones, and of