Old Handmade Wooden Dominoes in Great Old Slide Top Box carved sculpture which has deteriorated

which has deteriorated

The lines would have provided guides for writing

and I have seen very similar examples described as Native American

Box measures 6 3/4" l x 3 3/4" w

or stick a flower in it and put it at the center of a festive dinner party table--perfect right next to a good bottle of Chianti

Old Handmade Wooden Dominoes in Great Old Slide Top Box carved sculpture which has deterioratedIn my experience, old handmade wooden dominoes are actually scarcer than bone ones, so I'm always glad when I find them, and this set in a great old handmade slide lid pine box, with the name Amanda written in cursive, in graphite, on the underside of the lid. (A last name too, hard to read, and some various additions and subtractions.) I really like the wonkiness to the placement on the dots on these, which were deeply carved then inked painted