Eight Sided 19th Century Treen Teetotem Czechoslovakian Whether painted over an early

Whether painted over an early photo portrait

12 1/4" long x 9 1/2" wide x 1" tall

but that's all I know

wishing her a happy holy day with her father and brother

We are booth poorly I don't know what will become of us but we want to see you so much

Eight Sided 19th Century Treen Teetotem Czechoslovakian Whether painted over an earlyI've had a couple of these carved of bone, but this is the first treen (hardwood) example I've found, British I presume, and I believe earlier than later 1800s. My photos aren't great, but it a lovely thing, with black inked numbers in each side, written in just the same manner as on early 19th century bone ones, so I do believe of that age. Used in the 18th and 19th century for games including "Put and Take," and often as substitutes for dice