Late 18th to Earl 19th century Scandinavian Wood Mangle Board with Anchor Design Chinese Junk Chan Buddhism

Chan Buddhism

Dimensions: 2 1/2" in length Approx overall weight: Condition: this pin is in beautiful age related condition with little signs of use

This is a great piece of Mexican Ceramic Folk art with very bright colors and

frame depth: 2 inches

The attached chain has a thin needle like attachment at the end

Late 18th to Earl 19th century Scandinavian Wood Mangle Board with Anchor Design Chinese Junk Chan BuddhismWe are offering A look into the past A unique Scandinavian mangle board, hand painted with carved decoration. A mangle board, is a traditional Northern European household tool to smooth and flatten damp linen by rolling it tightly around a dowel and then working the board back and forth over the cloth to press out wrinkles As a courtship gift a young man would carve or commission a decorated mangle board for the woman he wished to marry. Approx.