Wonderful Antique Hanging Carved and Jointed Wooden Figures with Joined Arms antique pips threaded on the inside--perfect for

threaded on the inside--perfect for holding a few pills or some precious little thing inside

But indeed they do

I love this thing

and while this little skier is not especially unique

Wonderful Antique Hanging Carved and Jointed Wooden Figures with Joined Arms antique pips threaded on the inside--perfect forThis perpetually joined pair is among my very favorite things I've found, just lovely and lovingly made from heads to toes. It seems very likely that their heads and torsos at least were carved from clothespins (perhaps they once hung from the clothesline along with the laundry!), with additional carved pieces added for their legs and arms, which are attached via thread wrapped wire at hips and shoulders. At the top center of their extended arms are