Primitive Old Painted Wooden Clock Face with Moveable Arms narrow base I purchased this directly from

I purchased this directly from a seller in Russia when it was still winter

I just love dice as objects

I love carved totem poles of all sorts

I rather like that the give the whole think the feel of a rocket about to launch into the heavens

I love the tapered sides of the base

Primitive Old Painted Wooden Clock Face with Moveable Arms narrow base I purchased this directly fromI assume this clock face would have been made for teaching time, but it seems curious that each hour would be divided into five rather than six segments, marking 12 minutes at a time rather than 10! Whoever made it did take care to make those delineations, though, carving them into the wood as well, it appears, as marking them with graphite. I was just immediately attracted to the look of it, with the red painted numbers popping against the much aged