Much Drawn Upon Wooden School Drawing Board wooden snake and short upturned rope tail

and short upturned rope tail

is how small the links are--each about 1 inch long by just over 1/2" wide--which lend a sense of refinement to its rustic-ness

) and I believe dated '01

Produced with local clay

rather like a map

Much Drawn Upon Wooden School Drawing Board wooden snake and short upturned rope tailI think of large three piece boards like these as bread boards, but clearly this was used as a drawing board in a school, with the cumulative marks and notes and drawings of many different students spread across its surface on both sides. I find the cumulation pretty fabulous (I especially love that the word "cookie" appears not once but twice) and think it should definitely be added to some more! 26" x 20" x 7 8" and in very good, much used