Sweet Little Set of Wooden Alphabet Blocks Seattle While designed for storing chewing

While designed for storing chewing betel

This guy though has strings still attached to head

11 1/8" x 8 1/4"

I can't resist a perfect orange glaze

and an especially apt for someone who lives in ship-building territory like I do

Sweet Little Set of Wooden Alphabet Blocks Seattle While designed for storing chewingWhat I especially like about this old set of little wooden blocks is the subtlety of the embossed letters on them, just a shade lighter than the blocks themselves, and also how much the font used reminds me of antique cut bone letters, which from what I understand were an early took for teaching spelling in school. Here we've got A Z plus an extra G and D, I assume a nod to GOD (or maybe Good!) The other sides of the blocks are blank one side ribbed,