C. 1890 McLaughlin Brothers, NY Wooden “Old Fashioned” Jackstraws in Original Box molded This wonderful little wooden stool

This wonderful little wooden stool shows at least 150 years of love and several layers of paint below its current (perfect) orange

and I was just about the glue his feet back to it when I though maybe he's better just on his own

7 1/2" long x 5" wide

with a very minor nick to the glaze on her chin

C. 1890 McLaughlin Brothers, NY Wooden “Old Fashioned” Jackstraws in Original Box molded This wonderful little wooden stoolMostly Ive gravitated toward British bone spellicans, which in large part preceded American Jack Straws, but this is a very early set of the latter, c. 1890, in great shape, and I really love that all of the pieces are shaped like tools (specifically intended to represent farm tools from what Ive read.) Each piece has a point value stamped on one sideindicating how many points a player would receive for successful extracting it from the others without