Vintage Folk Art Glass Mosaic Rat! celluloid match book covers The only apparent flaw is

The only apparent flaw is a very fine hairline crack in the base of one vessel (pictured) which appears to have no structural impact

and still charming

what I really love about this "drawing book" is the many crafty activities it portrays

all the better for the alligatoring to the red paint on the comb and wattle

I think they have a really special feel about them

Vintage Folk Art Glass Mosaic Rat! celluloid match book covers The only apparent flaw isThis mosaic creation mounted on wood panel made me laugh when I found it, but it might just be my new favorite thing. In significant part that is because I believe it is a giant rat that is depicted, in shimmery shades of brown, with gold background, and best of all metallic green eye and very long white whiskers! Perhaps is Ben, the killer rat from the 1970s movie of the same name that inspired this one, but I'm more inclined to think its maker had a