Old Wooden Bobbin Egg Timer pottery fish they are a nice warm

they are a nice warm white

with some scratches and rust and a little spots of paint

deeply carved eyes

made for Terrain

San Francisco de Yarinacocha

Old Wooden Bobbin Egg Timer pottery fish they are a nice warmHow much nicer to use this old hourglass timer than one's phone to track the minutes while boiling an egg, or to keep your Scrabble partner from taking forever?! At some point it must have been a thing to repurpose old wooden spools this way, and wisely so; it's a pretty great object, with a satisfying scale and weight a pleasure to use but also nice just sitting on the shelf. I got distracted for a minute while testing it but believe it measures 4