As Found: Lovely Little Antique Band Box with Curious Treasures Inside for plants which I think just add

which I think just add to the effect

7 7/8" x 7 9/16"

studied and started making pottery together in East Tennesee

with what appears to be "08" carved at one end

dated 1869 at lower right

As Found: Lovely Little Antique Band Box with Curious Treasures Inside for plants which I think just addSo curious, and lovely! I was delighted to find this small band box covered in hand printed paper and with old handwritten ledger page adhered to the underside in New Hampshire this week, and then was even more delighted to find treasures inside when I opened it. What are, or were, these pretty little rounds of paper cut from early playing cards with wooden disks behind many of them, all punched through with tiny wooden posts? Spinners or markers from