Graphically Satisfying Japanese Paper Dice Set, c. 1920s-30s hide the bean Found in Tennessee

Found in Tennessee

I believe the "antes" is branded/burned into the surface of the wood

which appears to have been a grocery or general store (I think I spy bundles of asparagus and an artful display of canned goods through the window at left

this one with a more dense and saturated concentration of elongated triangular forms

Graphically Satisfying Japanese Paper Dice Set, c. 1920s-30s hide the bean Found in TennesseeThere is a tiny "Japan" ink stamped on one side of the orange box here, into which one five sided die nests, and then the six sided one nests inside of that. Printed paper over folded card, I just thought think they were curious and made quite a visually satisfying little set and I can't find another quite like it out there, though Japanese origami paper dice are definitely a thing. 1920s 30s I believe. Orange box measures 1 5 8" cubed. General wear