Much Drawn Upon Wooden School Drawing Board figure with heart painted/lacquered black on the reverse

painted/lacquered black on the reverse side

While I have not been able to find out anything about him or her

as is something magical might be about to happen

The larger of the two measures 6" long x 3 5/8" tall x 5/8" deep

and also a bit cartoon-y

Much Drawn Upon Wooden School Drawing Board figure with heart painted/lacquered black on the reverseI think of large three piece boards like these as bread boards, but clearly this was used as a drawing board in a school, with the cumulative marks and notes and drawings of many different students spread across its surface on both sides. I find the cumulation pretty fabulous (I especially love that the word "cookie" appears not once but twice) and think it should definitely be added to some more! 26" x 20" x 7 8" and in very good, much used