One sees late 19th/earlyish 20th century tin lock boxes around
Bucket measures 6 1/8" in diameter x 5 13/16" t
Perhaps the saint represented here is Saint Anthony of Padua
have a long tradition of creating pottery and textiles with patterns that reflect their spiritual beliefs
Valentine, Vermilion, Yearning, Yawning--John Brenneman's Very Nice 1874 Penmanship Notebook Nauyat carving One sees late 19th/earlyish 20thA nice one, dated 1874, with tons of good words, and combinations of words, in lovely condition, with ink strong and clear throughout. Lots of pages here that feel quiet poetic, from a full page of "ordinary" to the excellent combination of "valentine" and "vermilion." Quenchers and quickener, yearning and yawning, snarling and sniveling, on and on. 8 5 8" x 7". 12 leafs all filled front and back. Attached front cover, back cover lost. Pages in good