Wonderful Antique Hanging Carved and Jointed Wooden Figures with Joined Arms antique pips One could easily stitch through

One could easily stitch through the mesh at the sides to attach a new strap in order to wear or hang it

“May all your troubles end in smoke

I really love the paint job on this one--a nice warm brown with terrific orange details outlining the drawers and punctuating the center of the handles

with its wonderfully shaped wooden spokes and steel (nice and heavy_ rim

which is still rough and ready to do the job

Wonderful Antique Hanging Carved and Jointed Wooden Figures with Joined Arms antique pips One could easily stitch throughThis perpetually joined pair is among my very favorite things I've found, just lovely and lovingly made from heads to toes. It seems very likely that their heads and torsos at least were carved from clothespins (perhaps they once hung from the clothesline along with the laundry!), with additional carved pieces added for their legs and arms, which are attached via thread wrapped wire at hips and shoulders. At the top center of their extended arms are