Aura-full Early Tntype of a Folk Art Painting of a Young Child old carved box looking herself intense in her

looking herself intense in her devotion

I found another of these Grenfell Mission letter openers a few years ago and have kept a keen out out for another ever since--because they are rare

Very good for swatting still or just hanging on the wall

I've documented a representative sample of engravings--a selection of engravings first followed by a few pages of text

Even better when they have a hole at top for hanging

Aura-full Early Tntype of a Folk Art Painting of a Young Child old carved box looking herself intense in herI'm forever on the hunt of early photographs of folk art paintings, and photographs of photographs, too (representations of representations, emblematic of the emergence of new modes of representation, and also emblematic of the want to preserve pieces of the past and carry them forward) and I believe this is both a tintype copy I'd guess of an daguerreotype or ambrotype of a painting of a young child. [The other possibility I suppose would be a