Japanese Vintage Wooden Interlocking Puzzle Egg Homespun one could also aim for

one could also aim for winding up with particular patterns of marbles at the end

Late 19th century I believe

These relief elements are amplified by a sort of a bronze finish

4 3/4" wide x 3 3/4" tall x 2 1/8" deep

suggesting multitudes of such women

Japanese Vintage Wooden Interlocking Puzzle Egg Homespun one could also aim forI think it is likely a sign of these times, but everywhere I go physically and virtually I find myself picking up wooden puzzles. This heavy! wooden egg puzzle I believe is Japanese, and I must admit I am wary of taken more than a few pieces apart for fear of not being able to put it back together. It is actually a but of a puzzle to even figure out how to begin; it took me several minutes to find which piece had a little give (push, actually) to