with a bit of bleed through from the green paint onto the other side (I believe oil paint
) I of course love its folky earnestness
really rather existential feeling
which would be perfect for organizing and hauling around pens and pencils and crayons and paintbrushes and whatever else one might need to stash
11 3/4” t x 6 1/4 w x 3 3/8” d and in good condition
Handsome Civil War Military Flute Player in Uniform, Scarce and Striking Antique Tintype early penmanship instruction book with a bit of bleedI paid quite a bit for this one, but I just fell in love with him. And it struck me as a good one for the moment (thinking about protesters in Portland wearing costumes and making music in the face of the National Guard et al), and for me the flute seems like the peacemaker of instruments, leading the troops, as it were, to some resolution.) Our flutist here is Civil War era, wearing a military uniform, including fabulous plumed hat a few other