Ty Cobb, Detroit to Boston, Very Charming c. 1915 Handmade Baseball Card tramp art matchstick picture frame meat shops

meat shops

2 5/8" x 13/16" and in very good condition

with blinders on

but I'm not sure I'd put this to frequent practical use

Formally and associatively quite a delicate feeling thing

Ty Cobb, Detroit to Boston, Very Charming c. 1915 Handmade Baseball Card tramp art matchstick picture frame meat shopsI've got a special love for old baseball related drawings (and for the game itself), and also for folk versions of commercially produced objects, which for me always represent a tender sort of longing on the part of their makers. This a handmade baseball card for Ty Cobb, graphite on paper mounted to a scrap of cardboard, which I believe specifically relates to the infamous September 1915 series between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, at