Primitive Old Handmade Queen Bee Box stork shaped Thanks to the help of

Thanks to the help of a brilliant customer

1788—the same year the U

and then this shelf packed with other little dolls and doll house furniture

and in very good used condition

Much of that pencil appears to be scribbles

Primitive Old Handmade Queen Bee Box stork shaped Thanks to the help ofIve had a handful of old bee boxes, but this is the first true queen bee box Ive foundmade for her alone. I believe a small box like this was used for carrying then introducing a new queen into a hive while protecting her during the acclimation process. There are two carved out holes on one short side; I believe there was likely once a rotating piece of wood or tin that could be used to cover the holes and or secure the cage inside the hive; once