Man Jumping Fence Chasing Rabbit, 19th Century Papier Mache Snuff Box with Hand-painting razor whetstone perhaps set on a vanity

perhaps set on a vanity or dressing table

scattered stains to the card and a few glue stains around the perimeter of the photo

Another singular folk creation of unknown origins

This guy may just be my new very favorite thing

Man Jumping Fence Chasing Rabbit, 19th Century Papier Mache Snuff Box with Hand-painting razor whetstone perhaps set on a vanityI can't quite tell if our man here in red hat jumping the fence is holding a rifle that blends in with the trunk stump of this tree or not, but I take the larger animal as his hunting dog, and believe they're both after that rabbit. Happily, seems like pretty good odds on the rabbit getting away! To me the whole thing seems like a pointed portrayal of the awkward encumbrances humans have created for themselves. 2 7 8" d, lacquered papier mache snuff