Amazing Carved Wooden Pocket Knife Whimsy objects for the home I believe this load-bearing character

I believe this load-bearing character is based on Tevye

This super sweet vintage handwoven kilim in red and black with cream patterned border and wheat and flower design measures just over 25" by 16 1/2" inches

which function like handles on their backs

a few slices of "betal nut" are wrapped in betel leaf

The American Crayon Company (Kopy Kat)

Amazing Carved Wooden Pocket Knife Whimsy objects for the home I believe this load-bearing characterIn all my whimsy hunting, I'd never seen a pocket knife carved entirely of wood, but here one is! With a little googling I turned up one other example (dating to the 1920s 30, more detailed and refined, and selling for $875! ) Of course it seems exactly the right thing for a carver to carve, and the seller of the one I found, Clifford Wallach, who notes he's only seen a couple, nicely writes: "perhaps the single object that points to the whimsy, pride