Silver Painted Old STRING Tin (with twine inside) large inuit sculpture and could be made to

and could be made to cast some wonderfully dramatic shadows

I come across many more old wooden cutout bunnies and roosters intended for the yard than I do skunks

The fineness of this example makes me think it has a good bit of age to it

and better a set of several of them

Silver Painted Old STRING Tin (with twine inside) large inuit sculpture and could be made toI'm not quite sure when this tin was painted silver and labeled with tall thin hand painted white letters reading "string," but it looks as if a good many years ago, and certainly seems product of a great depression sensibility, when string saving became a habit. The paper label still stretched across the bottom of the tin suggests it's quite an old one, I believe a tobacco tin. Found in Maine, with twine and a pencil inside, as seems just right. A