Miss Fanny Williams's (Stonington, CT) 1834 School Register With Beautiful Tally Marks and Poetic Insertions carved jointed ballerina I found together a total

I found together a total of eleven of these rppcs documenting the growth of beans

Only the arms are still strung on this guy

3" t x 2 1/2" w x 2 3/4"

with this powerful lion looking on the verge of winning this fight and escaping its captivity

from what I understand these were produced as thematic groups or sets

Miss Fanny Williams's (Stonington, CT) 1834 School Register With Beautiful Tally Marks and Poetic Insertions carved jointed ballerina I found together a totalJust a handful of pages here, but I find this quite special. I first grabbed it for the two page spread shown in the first photo the most beautiful and precise set of tally marks I think I've ever seen, tracking the attendance of a group of young male students in the class of Miss Fanny Williams at the District 13 school in Stonington, CT, 1834. But then, digging in, I discovered a few other moments here that bring Miss Fanny very much to life: