Unusual Folk Art (Real) Star Fish Basket! early children's book There is a tiny bit

There is a tiny bit of wiggle to a couple of the wood panels of the board as they join meet the vertical edge pieces

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Chicago and St

clean and bright and all be the first page in very dark

The long rectangles measure 2 1/2" x 3/4"

Unusual Folk Art (Real) Star Fish Basket! early children's book There is a tiny bitA curious one, which I purchased from a dealer in Nashville named Kitty Saylor, my favorite name ever and just right I think for someone offering up a starfish basket! It is a real and large starfish that forms the basket here, its underbelly (basket interior) painted a now mellow gold, and its exterior coated in a dark brown stain varnish. The handle is wood, with what appears to be a vine wrapping it tightly, all stained and varnished too, and with