Grenfell Mission, Labrador Canada Hand-painted Letter Opener vintage Asian These adorable vintage teak mouse-shaped

These adorable vintage teak mouse-shaped salt and pepper shakers feature charming leather ears and tails

a pre-Columbian civilization located in modern day Peru

It measures 4 5/8" tall x 4 1/4" in diameter

) I especially love that the beak opens and closes

Grenfell Mission, Labrador Canada Hand-painted Letter Opener vintage Asian These adorable vintage teak mouse-shapedI am completely smitten with this letter opener, which research led me to discover was produced by the Grenfell Mission, a philanthropic organization founded in 1892 that provided medical and social services to people in rural communities of northern Newfoundland and Labrador. The Mission's "Village Industry Department" brought artists from all over to support the artistic endeavors of the residents, and the mission became widely known for its