SOLD Charming Folk Art Daughters of Rebekah / Odd Fellows Carved Gavel with Block hinged man and stains here and there

and stains here and there on both

Photos cannot convey the magnitude of its presence

7 3/4" x 5 3/8"

MA during Puritan times

SOLD Charming Folk Art Daughters of Rebekah / Odd Fellows Carved Gavel with Block hinged man and stains here and thereGavels are a recurring theme this week used for calling a start or stop to official proceedings, symbolic of law and order, and also just useful things for sounding the alarm so I'd say we all need one right now! This sweet, scratch made folk art gavel was carved with Odd Fellows iconography, and specifically that of Daughters of Rebekah, the women's branch of the Odd Fellows: a bee skep on one side (representing cooperative hard work), a dove and