Terrific Old Handmade Three Compartment Bee Box twisted iron candleholder Paper size: 6" x 9"

Paper size: 6" x 9"

Such a beauty

With the original box

or—as he himself has travelled at least one ocean and more than a century—perhaps to be tucked into a suitcase as a good luck talisman

Terrific Old Handmade Three Compartment Bee Box twisted iron candleholder Paper size: 6" x 9"I am just learning about old bee boxesa pretty cool thing to collect I think, as each one represents its makers specific design solution to the task(s) at hand. From what I understand, beekeepers would make a bee box such as this one to catch bees, then release them from various points to chart their flights. Bees fly in a straight line when returning to their hivesa bee linethus leading the beekeeper to the bounty. Bee boxes vary from very simple to