Sweet Small Hand-painted Folk Art Solitaire Jumping Game Board mouse which is about half as

which is about half as long

really love the bleed of the blue paint onto the unpainted outlines of some of the letters

Martha: 10 1/8” l

And of course the position to the vertical post in relation to his body makes it seem a bit phallic/erotic

Sweet Small Hand-painted Folk Art Solitaire Jumping Game Board mouse which is about half asI really love this little board, just the right size for solitary play (made for a classic peg jumping solitaire) and with a nice visceral ness to the wavery black painted lines, reading almost like tar. Found in Vermont just like this, no pegs, but I happened to have separately found a lovely 19th century set of carved bone pegs that fit the holes on this board perfectly I've listed them separately today, but included are photos of the board with