Lot of 28 of the Tiniest Bone Dice I’ve Ever Seen Lucky Strikes Always keep the blue backing

Always keep the blue backing under the greeting on the top so as to attractively show them

which kept this little man locked tight inside

and then on the back Wellesley Colg

who holds what appears to be some sort of lantern

Lot of 28 of the Tiniest Bone Dice I’ve Ever Seen Lucky Strikes Always keep the blue backingI have to think these were made for a dollhouse, or perhaps very very stealthy games of Craps! The are carved of bone, all a bit irregular, as are the dots I'm really not sure how one managed to get those on there at all! Some show deep black, others paler, which may just be from wear; it's a bit hard to tell, but it does seem the dots were slightly incised before inking. I've never seen others this small. Late 19th c. or so would be my guess being