Old Cigar Box with Fabulous Carved Flying Squirrel on Top screaming bird with many years of stylish

with many years of stylish life in them yet

Super solid and sturdy

but I do know for sure it is an old one

my favorite part being the yellow webbed feet against green painted base but the expressionistically done black detailing on the wings is pretty good too

Old Cigar Box with Fabulous Carved Flying Squirrel on Top screaming bird with many years of stylishPure joy and delight finding this one yesterday in New Hampshire I'm just sorry that photos don't do justice to this fabulous red flying squirrel! The box is an old wooden cigar box, left in tact but for the lid which was very energetically carved into all over (and colored with some crayon markings too), with the squirrel the marvelous focal point, its front paws about to hit one edge and its hind leg and fluffy tail the other. On its back is written