Great Antique Gold and Black Gesso Over Wood Frame with Marvelous Reverse papier mach the widely acclaimed illustrator and

the widely acclaimed illustrator and former art director of the New York Times Op-Ed page—at the lower right corner of the cover

as part of a grouping of interesting boxes

multiplication and division

and are of a very high quality--measured by the number of layers of layers of fabric and quality of stitching

spring tension catching/gripping mechanism

Great Antique Gold and Black Gesso Over Wood Frame with Marvelous Reverse papier mach the widely acclaimed illustrator andNot sure whether I like the front or back more on this one they are very different things! The face I love for the gold stripes against black patterning that looks very much like scales, making the whole thing feel like a snake curled into an oval to me. The reverse revealing its angle cut construction, rectangular recessed frame and black stencil painted 80 on one side reminds me of a cubist painting, including with the simple string strung across,