Old Hand-carved Cooper's Measuring Wheel Halloween cat And after much searching

And after much searching

And it looks great stacked with a bunch of other boxes

I think this is a pretty great old drawing

with huge hat like a rose garden

and the lively spotted mice running around nearby

Old Hand-carved Cooper's Measuring Wheel Halloween cat And after much searchingThis I am more or less certain is an old handmade traveler wheel, likely made by a cooper (maker of casks, barrels, etc from timber) for their own use in measuring circumferences. There are no notches or clearly evident measuring marks on the wheel, but this is sometimes the case; there is a small dark spot on each side, which looks to be a scald mark and could have done the trick, or a graphite mark could have been used. I really love it as an