Satisfying Old Tramp Art Match Stick Trivet red-orange It seems maybe a mix

It seems maybe a mix of paint and crayon and varnish and I'm not sure what all

with the jointed corners (no glue) reinforced as evident

marking the soaring achievement of 792 feet worth of skyscraper

published in Boston in 1813

I believe oil paint on oak wood

Satisfying Old Tramp Art Match Stick Trivet red-orange It seems maybe a mixIt's been a while since I had a burnt match stick creation, but this is a perfect one to break the lapse a very satisfying and happily unfussy quilt like grid formed byt many hundreds of them, laid down one by one onto a piece of wood. I'd really call it more of a panel to hang on the wall than a trivet, though it could certainly be used that way. More often than not, one finds these varnished, but I think much better not, with a lovely warm patina to