Great Old Scratch Made Crate Wood Folk Art Painted Brick Church embroidered faces which shows a little wear

which shows a little wear around the edges

The tradition of Semamori began as a Japanese folk custom in the Edo period

Paper size: 7" x 7"3/4"

sturdy and solid and steady on its feet

) Price is for the pair

Great Old Scratch Made Crate Wood Folk Art Painted Brick Church embroidered faces which shows a little wearThe creamy white paint (especially those arched windows) against unpainted wood and green roof on this church completely do it for me. I found this one along with two houses the other day in Maine, and while certainly made by the same person, 1920s 30s I would guess, each feels like its own special thing and is of substantial scale, so I am listing individually. Made from scratch using crate wood (with the print on the wood visible inside), with