Best Crayon Box Ever, Antique Primitive Carved Out Slide Lid Box with Soft Yellow Exterior and Color Explosion Inside hand thrown vessel my guess would be 1940s-50s

my guess would be 1940s-50s

Such a surprise and treat to find this one and a smaller companion the other day—Alaskan Inuit

Paul Klee and Frank Lloyd Wright are famous examples of children educated with the Froebel materials

28 pages of "animal analogues" by Robert Williams Wood

and I especially love the expression on her face

Best Crayon Box Ever, Antique Primitive Carved Out Slide Lid Box with Soft Yellow Exterior and Color Explosion Inside hand thrown vessel my guess would be 1940s-50sThis one embodies so many things I love I am tempted to write a much longer essay about it. Included in that are ideas about the spirits energies of things. I prefer to go out in the world to find things but do buy a bit on Ebay this crayon box I purchased there, from a seller in Pennsylvania, but in not one of their photos was a picture of the underside of the lid, or of the interior of the box absent the crayons. But, still, (even as I'm not much