Shepherd-esque Beautiful Pink Cheeked Young Man in Floppy Hat with Walking Stick slidetop in terrific condition

in terrific condition

19th century (unmarked

I've never come across one quite like this before

lovely line of nail bleeds visible on the interior (and an old crayon drawn square on the interior

I believe these old flags were likely used for semaphore rather than as stand alone signal flags since they are a matching pair

Shepherd-esque Beautiful Pink Cheeked Young Man in Floppy Hat with Walking Stick slidetop in terrific conditionSuch a gentle, sensitive, soulful looking young man, who, walking stick in hand, makes me think a bit of St. Francis, wandering in the wild. Shepherd? Farmer? Young naturalist? I have no idea, but so lovely I think, and looking to me quite full of idealism, and he's just the sort I'd be inclined to have an ongoing conversation with in my head! 3 7 8" x 2 9 16", good condition.