Wonderful Antique Homemade Cut Ledger Paper Warriors Saltillo runner but it appears to me

but it appears to me that it is quite old

which contributes (along with the wear to the exterior and view of the interior) to me thinking this is a very old (pre-columbian) piece

6 5/16" across at rim

and "the strength of sin is the law" written on a banner swirling around Eve like a snake

Wonderful Antique Homemade Cut Ledger Paper Warriors Saltillo runner but it appears to mePerhaps an army of cut paper soldiers and warriors or a menagerie of paper animals, listed separately would not set everyone's heart racing, but they sure do for me. (And though I completely oppose this administration's tariff insanity, I would yet argue that toys cut from paper are superior to ones imported from China:)) Though many of these share similar poses, each one is a bit (or significantly) different than the next, with graphite drawn details