Cigar Box City Tower colored ink drawing to produce various effects

to produce various effects

Born in Java

This little curiosity is one of my favorite finds ever--and a pretty rare and precious one from what I have found

I've photographed most that feature interventions and a few others too

an Austrian popularizer of natural history

Cigar Box City Tower colored ink drawing to produce various effectsSuch a charmer of a piece of folk architecture I think, resourcefully made of cigar box wood and exuberantly painted in a yellow grid with graphite drawn front door (and tiny clock overhead) and window panes, which offer a view of the stairs zig zagging diagonally from top to bottom on one short side. I'm not sure if there was ever a base to match the roof it doesn't appear so, and as is the open bottom would allow one to stash some secret things