Excellent Kid Made Cut Paper Creature on Purple Construction Paper ww2 drawing I’m completely charmed by this

I’m completely charmed by this vintage Japanese round lacquer Bento box with its hand-painted figure pulling a little boat

"wall paper design

constructed with a spun bamboo frame lacquered with a cinnabar color and incised with traditional decorative patterns including bird at the very center of the lid

but I'd think one or the other

Excellent Kid Made Cut Paper Creature on Purple Construction Paper ww2 drawing I’m completely charmed by thisThe last one from a quartet of kid made cut paper works I purchased a few weeks ago from a dealer at Brimfield, which struck (strike) me as quite sophisticated things, and, especially in the case of this creature, super playful too. A turtle I presume (?) with excellent faceted shell perhaps a sea turtle, just about to swim out of the frame?! With tiny ink drawn eyes at the tip of the center triangle of its head. Good pointed in any direction; ah, the