"This is a Tea Square," Complete and Subtly Annotated Antique Milton Bradley Industrial Drawing Kit, Patent 1889 Baca series "Chef's Special: Baloney ala sandwich

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I found one closely related set in the archive of a Dutch toy dealer

Approx 6 1/8" x 4 7/16" x 7/8"

With a wonderful little bee/wasp buzzing around too

This one got me

"This is a Tea Square," Complete and Subtly Annotated Antique Milton Bradley Industrial Drawing Kit, Patent 1889 Baca series "Chef's Special: Baloney ala sandwichThis is an antique, complete Milton Bradley "Springfield Industrial Drawing Kit", patented 1889. You know I love early Milton Bradley, and here a very smartly designed set including two drafting triangles, a t square, and a drawing board. When hung up (from the handy hole at the end of the t square), I think it looks quite a bit like the front of a button down, collared shirt, and, relatedly, immediately evinces wooden Shaker sweater stretchers. (And