Sweet!
Base is possibly home-made; the four holes being for the screws used in assembling it?
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I can't make out all of the words, but it appears to be German. The search term would be "harmonica" rather than mouth organ. There might be some...
I try to have a copy of every book on NW Coast native art, not necessarily first editions, or signed, but it is nice to meet the artists and...
It's been years since I spun a top with a string...those were the days....
"Known as sakatachikoma in Japanese or headstand spinning tops - these wooden tops reverse as you spin them." Of course, if the interesting item...
I repeat, try spinning it, fast; see if it does the reversal trick - the long stem is actually helpful for that type of top, as is the spherical...
A woodturner/carver's tour-de-force, something fun to make on a lathe. Spin it, like a top; I suspect it will do an amusing trick, where it starts...
Sweet story!
All is well here; I knew you could probably help that lady. :)
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