Old Hand-knotted Small Ball, Presumed Sailor Made Boat Fender (?) carved whimsy cube His arms move up and

His arms move up and down smoothly

and they come in their original box

This is not my typical sort of find

delicately carved and painted

adding to its aura of sorts

Old Hand-knotted Small Ball, Presumed Sailor Made Boat Fender (?) carved whimsy cube His arms move up andI just love the look of this old ball, which I believe holds cork inside the hand knotted macrame exterior, made like a boat fender, though perhaps just as a whimsy as I'm not entirely sure a fender this small would be useful (?). Whatever the case, it definitely feels sailor made to me, reminding me a lot of sailor made knot work baskets I've had, and it definitely has a bunch of years on it. Quite a satisfying object to my eye, and a nice one to