Primitive White Painted Red Elm Tiered Milking Stool drinking flask 3 1/4" diameter at base

3 1/4" diameter at base

There is a hook on the back for hanging

the only observable flaw is a slight indentation or possible chip on the base of the front right foot

Though largely self taught

overall excellent condition

Primitive White Painted Red Elm Tiered Milking Stool drinking flask 3 1/4" diameter at baseHad I not spent a couple of years working on a farm, I am not sure I would have known that this unusual tiered painted wood object (while also a remarkable piece of sculpture!) is in fact an old handmade milking stool. While we did not have cows to milk on the veggie farm where I lived and worked, a milking stool came in pretty handy for fitting between narrow aisles in our greenhouses and sitting upon for labor intensive picking, like green beans! Im