Handmade 1960s Crayoned Wooden Blocks Set in Old Box with Notes old folk art carving Another sweet little creature I

Another sweet little creature I just could not leave behind

it doesn't really look as if the ever had one

It will stand up steady on its own but could also be hung with the addition of a hook to the back

and you can see from the wear to the paint on one short side exactly how it was held in order to get a good grip to open it

Handmade 1960s Crayoned Wooden Blocks Set in Old Box with Notes old folk art carving Another sweet little creature ISo many sorts of things I cant resistwooden blocks being one, and all the more so handmade ones, these in two senses: the wood (as hand written text on the side of the box notes) came from Friburg [sic] Fair in Maine (Fryeburg fair, a blue ribbon agricultural fair founded in 1851), then was cut (pretty irregularly) into blocks as a gift for David, who then (I bet it was him) crayoned numbers and letters onto all sides. Likely there were once a few