Antique Architectural Wooden Blocks Set in Handmade Hinged Box cloth measuring tape tiny but terrific

tiny but terrific

4 3/4" t x 5 7/8" deep with handle x 3 5/8" w

dramatic but not too overwhelming

A few decades before producing their now iconic Color Cubes

I believe that what appears to be a "3J" likely refers to his Alt's class in school

Antique Architectural Wooden Blocks Set in Handmade Hinged Box cloth measuring tape tiny but terrificThese, because I can never resist a nice old set of wooden blocks, and because I feel like one can never have too many nice old sets of wooden building blocks at one's disposal! Later 19th c. I believe, and large enough to occupy me at least for quite a while! The blocks fit together in two layers in their custom handmade box, perhaps missing one small block but no more than that. I'm really not sure why children should need much more to occupy them