Naive Antique Ink and Graphite Drawing of Colonial Ship Hannah hand-thrown cup reminding me a lot of

reminding me a lot of sailor made knot work baskets I've had

Woven of sweetgrass and ash splint naturally dyed a dark brown

I think they'd make especially great blankets to keep in the car

The box measures 6" long x 3 1/4" wide x 7/8" thick and each walnut measures 1 5/8"long x 1 3/8" wide x 5/8" tall

Nice patina and nice iron nails holding it all together

Naive Antique Ink and Graphite Drawing of Colonial Ship Hannah hand-thrown cup reminding me a lot ofTaped to the front of this drawing when I found it, and also written on the back of the frame, is a note that George Washington commissioned Capt. Nicholas Broughton of Marblehead (near where I found this) and the schooner Hannah into the service of the United Colonies on Sept 2, 1775. I'm not sure where our little man in tricorn hat at lower right is meant to be Washington, or Broughton, or someone else, but I sure love him, and the two little