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and have since become a bit obsessed with miniature basketry

but thanks to my father do keep a road atlas beside me in the car for planning and emergency purposes

or the first buds of spring

and I believe was once part of a cart or carriage

Excellent Spatter Painted Chair mcm toy The cards were created byA relatively simple exercise, produced by cutting out a template of a chair then spattering ink around it, but with such an excellent, evocative effect I think, feeling both iconic and ghostly. Really a pretty perfect thing. Done as a school exercise I would guess, and I believe vintage rather than antique, maybe 1940s or so. 11 7 8 x 8 7 8. Black ink on construction type paper. There is a bit of toning and a fold to the bottom right edge, easily