I grew up with cloth napkins and napkin rings. Living overseas we had no napkins. I still use cloth napkins but not the rings just different colors.
Very nice and in such good condition. bois durci is a new one on me.
There is a good chance he is old since my parents would not have purchased a modern souvenir.
Thank you For the pictures. I had come to the conclusion they were ancestors but Leti was the only one that came close your pics are closer...
Thank you all for your brain storming. I will try to sell them on ebay but if i can't get get a decent price I will ask my wood handy son in law...
That is what i was think of your church "banks" . I did not understand the use of banks:playful: I call them pews! Probably not used on pews since...
I think your wedge slides into a slot. after that one of two things (I think) could happen 1) it provides a hole to slide rope or bar of metal to...
about 15 degrees obtuse [ATTACH]
except these corners are not square. It has to be something that angles and is very heavy.
What did you do with them may I ask?
I love that. Great design.
Looks like they did the little dots in the design with the same tool they wrote the initials on the bottom !
I really like that! I would wear it!
Could the squatting man be a https://www.etsy.com/listing/1213217509/leti-island-ancestor-statue
i agree but there are not right angles. and they have small scree holes to be attached to I think something wooden. The space between is 1" so it...
I picked these up at a sale of a 93 year old Dairy farm/ carpenter along the Missouri river. He made furniture and refinished furniture. His son...
I believe she is real as well. My parents had a set of twins in much better condition which one of my siblings took.
I always enjoy what you share, So informative. I doubt I will come across too many books of the age you collect , but one never knows and it is...
And that price sticker was the price? some one was asleep at the wheel.
Mine is flat bottomed. So I can stand up in China cupboard.[ATTACH]
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