Pair of Antique Super Minimal Noisemakers travel sewing kit right down to many internal

right down to many internal organs

Bowls measure 4 1/4" across at lip

or to frame up a few together

B - White: 4 5/8" t x 2 5/8" w

Pair of Antique Super Minimal Noisemakers travel sewing kit right down to many internalIt doesn't get much more elemental than these when it comes to producing a clack or clap, which is what I love about them the most pared down (and I think very elegant) solutions to the task. The one at right shows a patent date of 1890, and is nothing more than a round glob of lead at the end of a tin strip, tethered by another tin strip to a piece of wood. (Happily, one can move the strip up and down, varying a bit the tone produced.) The other is