Field guide No. 075
Packed village
Everything you need for a picnic.
An open wicker picnic basket on a hillside holds a whole hilltop village, with a bell tower, a piazza and a fountain.
Field noteModel villages are a hobby with a club and a newsletter. Packing one for lunch is the only novelty.
Also possible, also breaking scale
Crescent moon in the midnight galleryPlausibly a lit sculpture. If it’s the actual moon, the plinth is coping very well.
Dew courseModel boats and model rowers are an established hobby. The leaf is merely large.
Precious courtCourts can be built to any size; players are the limiting factor. These ones fit the ring box.
The hourglass bakeryAn hourglass with flour runs as well as with sand. The village is a baker’s centrepiece.