Army Men Playing Chess, Vintage Snapshot antique basketry These show their age but

These show their age but are in great structural condition

Of course I can't look at this old pin the tail on the donkey without thinking about the Democratic Party

Box missing one edge and while the lid will slide in on top without the right edge it does not hold secured

and was the first woman to produce a book on wood-engraving (Wood-Engraving and Woodcuts

I don't think the design of this Lubbers & Bell "Puzzle Peg" game could be any better--aesthetically

Army Men Playing Chess, Vintage Snapshot antique basketry These show their age butI can't look at a chess board without thinking of Duchamp, my personal favorite artist thinker ever, and so I have a particular fondness for images of chess games in progress, embodying strategic minds at work. I think the framing on this snapshot is so good, with the bent knees, and elbows too, of these men pointing straight toward the corners of the board. And it seems just right that they should be in what look to me like army greens, with chess