Yellow Stencil Painted Old Eastern Star Sign de la fontaine fables and the bell of clarinet

and the bell of clarinet (right

simple design solution to the need to make noise(

Last week it was an Esther whose 19th century watercolor self portrait I feel in love with

Another sort of thing I just can't pass by when I come across them

was born in 1877

Yellow Stencil Painted Old Eastern Star Sign de la fontaine fables and the bell of clarinetId guess the Eastern Star here refers to the fraternal order of the Eastern Starestablished as a Masonic appendant body in 1850 and operating across some 20 countries todayand perhaps this served a sign at some masonic gathering, designating where the Eastern Stars were meant to assemble. I just love the evocativeness of the phrase though, perfectly rendered in black stenciled lettering against the perfect yellow painted ground, which makes me think