Charming Old Joined Clothespin Figures with Tin Arms and Legs lacquer box with seated monk a chunky long dark blue

a chunky long dark blue glass bead strung at the center of the lid as a topple

Pretty rustic

which make me want to bake bread and be more virtuous

And then clusters of people all around with their umbrellas in hand

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Charming Old Joined Clothespin Figures with Tin Arms and Legs lacquer box with seated monk a chunky long dark blueA super sweet pair I think, fashioned from a couple of clothespins I believe, one stained a dark plum color, and the two forever joined by their cut tin arms. I especially love the heeled boot silhouettes of their dancing legs, and the fact that they can be balanced to sit up on their own. It seems they might once have worn hats at there is some white paint on the head of the plum one, and some roughness on the top of the other, and both have small