Your Teacher is Glad to Commend You...Curious JH Adair 1905 Tombstone Drawing with Cross, and Crown vintage needlework Makah baskets very similar to

Makah baskets very similar to this one

I've seen a few other West German wooden figures from the same era

11" t x 2 3/4" wide and deep at base

but they're rich and bold and glow-y all at once

Your Teacher is Glad to Commend You...Curious JH Adair 1905 Tombstone Drawing with Cross, and Crown vintage needlework Makah baskets very similar toOne of two final drawings today by a young J. H Adair of Spring Grove, PA, c. 1905, which I purchased together this one the most curious of the bunch. Looks to me like our young J. H has drawn his own tombstone here death by Sunday school??? I'n not entirely sure, but love the cross and crown and vines and dove flying heavenward and the implication that prompt attendance and good lessons would be the sum of one's greatest achievements! And then on the