Carved Arts and Crafts Large Wooden Scrapbook Japanese flower frog at whose estate sale I

at whose estate sale I found it—that it was something—and I was right

) is in fact an old handmade milking stool

Pohl IDEAL harmonica

The exterior door to the cabin and the interior drawers open and close with ease

as well as a white stain around part of the rim of the base

Carved Arts and Crafts Large Wooden Scrapbook Japanese flower frog at whose estate sale IWhoever created this large wooden scrapbook long ago must have had pretty grand expectations for the arts and crafts projects it would contain, as they put an awfully lot of work into the carving of the cover, and did a very beautiful job, I think! Perhaps they made it to bind the work of a class, or a group of summer campers, or maybe just their own masterpieces. I found it empty, but would certainly love to see it put to use, though I might myself