Large Old Painted Wooden Cutout Dutch Boy with Scarf Suda One might be able to

One might be able to find a matchbox to fill it with

or at the corner of the desk

comes from Greek mythology (and in fact I purchased this from a seller in Greece)

which make me think

Large Old Painted Wooden Cutout Dutch Boy with Scarf Suda One might be able toI haven't totally figured out why the image of a Dutch boy in this basic pose was so popular in the earlyish 20th century, but I've had several postcards in the shop featuring the same basic figure, and then here he was again on this cutout. What I really love about each, though, are the specific details and adaptations applied by the maker this one, bundled up in scarf and hat and with hands buried in pockets, I have to think was made sometime in the