19th C Cricket Stool in Original Paint Joined by Wooden Nails antique quilt square produced by McLoughlin Brothers of

produced by McLoughlin Brothers of New York

then unhooks to allow the whole thing to fold up flat

and on the other a board for Nine Men's Morris (also known as Merrills

these are quintessential examples of pottery made by the women of the Shipibo

3 1/4" long when closed

19th C Cricket Stool in Original Paint Joined by Wooden Nails antique quilt square produced by McLoughlin Brothers ofI always have an eye out for great stools that would make great pedestals to arrange other things atop, and I think this is quite a special one, 19th c, in its original decorative paint, with wooden pegs joining legs to wide and top, holding completely tight and sturdy as can be. Im not sure whether the paint would technically be referred to as faux grain painting but it is of that ilk, a wonderful mix of red and black and brown and gray. To my eye