ALBUM, Fabulous Old Carved Out and Painted Book Shaped Box with Slide Lid (Spruce Gum?) shino footed bowl with on little darker patch

with on little darker patch right between the eyes

3 7/16" x 2 7/16" x 7/8"

and what cat-itude

And just name  "Eden" Fire Co

with a bit of bleed through from the green paint onto the other side (I believe oil paint

ALBUM, Fabulous Old Carved Out and Painted Book Shaped Box with Slide Lid (Spruce Gum?) shino footed bowl with on little darker patchI found this one in Maine this week, much to my joy, really a great one I think. All carved of one piece of wood with tight slide opening constructed just like spruce gum box, and it seems quite possible it is (including for being found in inland Maine), though it's fairly uncommon to see one of those entirely paint decorated rather that decorated through carving, so I'm not sure. Whatever the case, great thing, and great paint!, with those finely