Elzzup Tangram Puzzle with Very Beautiful Woodblock Printed Booklet save the wood Outside canister 3 3/16 x

Outside canister 3 3/16 x 2 7/8

and which gives the piece a terrific immediacy

and as jumping off points for more  improvisatory creative play

ready to go

unable to see the man on the other side useless pointing out her impending doom

Elzzup Tangram Puzzle with Very Beautiful Woodblock Printed Booklet save the wood Outside canister 3 3/16 xIn this age of artificial intelligence, my want for simple, tactile things designed with the capacity to engage one for many hours grows ever stronger. I believe tangrams are mid 19th century Chinese in origin, but have since been produced in endless forms. To my mind and eye, it doesn't get better than this small wooden Elzzup Puzzle in its smart red box most of all because of the gorgeous 64 page booklet inside, which looks to have been woodblock