Grain Dry Measure with Autumn Pleasantries

Just give me an excuse to be creative……..such as using an empty dry measure that can be filled with interesting botanicals for the autumn season which I am now presenting to you! Everything inside is included so it is ready to set out in your beautiful home as soon as it arrives. I found some wonderful fabric that I enhanced using random brush strokes of paint that resemble a warm and earthy rust tone to accent the leaves. The fabric gently drapes over the side of the bucket to soften the look. This grain measure boasts a dry light dry surface with appropriate nail bleed on the front lapped over edge as shown in images 2 & 3. Some wood loss occurred long ago referencing the bottom edge under the vertical nails, see image 4 and there is also a small chip near the top edge where the first nail is located as shown in image 12. A dark vertical mark is visible in the front, off to the right of the nail configuration along with a light grey streak located in the same area. A crack that c