Lovely Antique Folk Art Interlocking Bits Whimsy Rattle with Gentle Rattle and Faceted Handle warm brown box 2 1/4" x 3 3/8"

2 1/4" x 3 3/8"

though it also possesses a certain elegance that feels Native American

and a few losses around the edges on the reverse side

Tons of glare in photos

Surface tear at right as evident

Lovely Antique Folk Art Interlocking Bits Whimsy Rattle with Gentle Rattle and Faceted Handle warm brown box 2 1/4" x 3 3/8"I've got a special love for treen rattles of this sort, which I've seen described as puzzle rattles and whimsy rattles for their crown of thorns type construction of interlocking parts; no nails or glue here. This is a small one (rightly sized for a child), which I think makes it especially charming as does the faceted finial at the end of the handle. And there are a handful of small, gently rattling beads (or whatever they are) inside, making for an