Sweet Small Hand-painted Folk Art Solitaire Jumping Game Board incised text but otherwise very clean

but otherwise very clean

and also about how a thing (like a wooden block) placed in relationship to another thing (like a wooden sphere) elucidates both while also opening possibilities for what one might do with them

both with heads of this wonderful wavy hair

And that roof

Iit has been loosely sewn onto a thin cardboard cutout backing

Sweet Small Hand-painted Folk Art Solitaire Jumping Game Board incised text but otherwise very cleanI really love this little board, just the right size for solitary play (made for a classic peg jumping solitaire) and with a nice visceral ness to the wavery black painted lines, reading almost like tar. Found in Vermont just like this, no pegs, but I happened to have separately found a lovely 19th century set of carved bone pegs that fit the holes on this board perfectly I've listed them separately today, but included are photos of the board with