White Squares on Pine Diamond, Beautifully Worn Make Ring Toss Board (with Sealing Rings for Tossing)) sentiment glass lending a charming extra layer

lending a charming extra layer of character to an already character-full photographic portrait

is a cut out of a pig glued to construction paper holding a sign that reads

" but it must have been lost quite some time ago as the wood has aged enough to make the loss pretty much disappear

most of which employed craftsmen arriving from Europe

And the handwriting --and messages--inside of these is especially good

White Squares on Pine Diamond, Beautifully Worn Make Ring Toss Board (with Sealing Rings for Tossing)) sentiment glass lending a charming extra layerFound in Vermont and to my eye a very beautiful thing, which I think I would never tire of looking at, though it's ready for a game of ring toss anytime, too. (You could hang a whole lot of keys from it, too!) Pine plank turned 45 degrees to form a diamond, with white paper numbered squares adhered to the surface long ago and hooks I would guess repurposed from something else nailed into the surface to catch the rings, which, as found, are three