Graphically Satisfying Japanese Paper Dice Set, c. 1920s-30s hide the bean The best thing is sticking

The best thing is sticking your hand inside and animating him: I think one could use him to ask anyone for anything and they would feel compelled to say yes

Cards measure 4 3/8" x 3 1/16" ea

which appears to have been a grocery or general store (I think I spy bundles of asparagus and an artful display of canned goods through the window at left

most useful relative to this one

Graphically Satisfying Japanese Paper Dice Set, c. 1920s-30s hide the bean The best thing is stickingThere is a tiny "Japan" ink stamped on one side of the orange box here, into which one five sided die nests, and then the six sided one nests inside of that. Printed paper over folded card, I just thought think they were curious and made quite a visually satisfying little set and I can't find another quite like it out there, though Japanese origami paper dice are definitely a thing. 1920s 30s I believe. Orange box measures 1 5 8" cubed. General wear