Marvelous Antique Handmade Paper Animals - Set Three mapping and an old striped stretch

and an old striped stretch of string inside connecting lid to base

A nice compact set too

the finished blonde wood has a nice sheen

yellow equals bowls of ice cream allowed

Marvelous Antique Handmade Paper Animals - Set Three mapping and an old striped stretchPerhaps a menagerie of cut paper animals and soldiers, too, listed separately would not set everyone's heart racing, but they sure do for me, especially when the names of the animals are written across their fronts in the very best manner of kid handwriting a la 1900 or so. Pure joy. I'm especially partial to the cobra here, exuberantly decorated with graphite scales on both sides, but the little baboon and large smiling chimpanzee are pretty great