Wonderful Antique Make Do Bee Box with Carved Window student book and the K kicking out

and the K kicking out with an extra long leg

Underneath her fabric skirt

each feels like its own special thing and is of substantial scale

so much a part of my life

boaters straight ahead

Wonderful Antique Make Do Bee Box with Carved Window student book and the K kicking outI love an old handmade bee box each one representing a particular individual's solution to the problem of trapping, transporting and releasing a bee or bees and I really love this one, very character rich. It appears a make do creation, making use of a small crate box and lid, into which its maker hand carved an opening at center, and backed it with a shard of glass to create the view hole. Leather hinges, carrying strap, and front latch closing over