Samuel Stevens' Charming Geometrically Patterned Hanging Comb Box (One Small Loss) paper cut done with feet M Kensinger

M Kensinger

and in very good overall condition

and did a bit of gluing to shore it

my favorite thing

and will send them

Samuel Stevens' Charming Geometrically Patterned Hanging Comb Box (One Small Loss) paper cut done with feet M KensingerNot in perfect condition, but so charming and so singular, I don't mind and what a lot of work and care Samuel Stevens of West Derby Vermont, who signed the back, invested in making this wall hanging comb box, 150 years ago or so I would guess. It feels to me perhaps connected to Samuel studying geometry, with all of these gridded holes, connected by carved lines, creating triangles within triangles and squares within squares and feeling a bit as if