Primitive Antique Wood and Tin Grain Scoop plane letting the rest of the

letting the rest of the design fade back into invisibility

It not only features a great rendering of a burning pipe and the text

it also seems that the figures represent different cultures—some seem South American

and easy to move with the sun

Primitive Antique Wood and Tin Grain Scoop plane letting the rest of theI believe this old grain scoop, with turned wood handle, likely dates to the 19th century, and I think it is just a gorgeous object! The handle extends through a hole in the flat, semi circular wooden base of the scoop like a plug, with its terminus visible on the interior of the scoop. Meanwhile, the beautifully shaped tin of the scoop wraps around the sides of the base, overlapping the the front and joined with a nail. Nothing extraneous, just a