Oh my goodness, I have just spent 15 or so minutes reading about the descriptive term "plug ugly." It's an "interesting" phrase (especially its...
Bsan, I think it might say "German Pointer" on the bottom of the dish. I also think that "German Pointer" is referring to the type/breed of dog...
A big "welcome" to an "Old North State(r)." :happy: Please note that I am not asking if you're a "transplant"!!! ;)
The "button" part??? (but it is not a "button" as such) for a "frog closure" on a coat/jacket/sweater etc.
We'll hold your place on this thread while you do that. ;) (Sorry, Shangas, I simply could not resist. :shame:)
To me the artist's signature looks like it might be "E. Danvelly."
Well that settles the "mule" aspect of the photo!!! ;)
Wild-eyed guess but . . . that ear looks like it belongs to a mule (not a horse). I wonder if the man is part of a "mule train" or "mule pack"...
Just curious but . . . did the words "McIntire Furniture & Funeral Home (emphasis added)" make any others here pause in what they were reading? I...
Just an idea but . . . After a quick look around for information I found that paper was one of the "rationed" items during WWII. There were...
Just curious but . . . does anyone think that the "tail" as Poisonivy described it could have been a "transition" feature either to or from the...
Just in case someone might be interested in reading about slavery in "the North" I recommend the following book: The Manor: Three Centuries at a...
Jack Masters, I'm just curious but . . . are there any holes (or screws still in holes) probably in/near the (top) middle of the back which...
Thank you, Gregsglass, for the "pitch" history/information. ;)
Just curious but . . . re the "base filled with pitch" statement on the bottom of the candle holder: when did such "fill(ing) with pitch" begin...
No better place to calm a too-sleepy and fighting-going-to-bed young child in a hot/warm area of the country than to let a child curl up or...
Just curious but . . . when describing the clasp as "cheesy" were you referring to the appearance of the "casing/cover" on the clasp or the form...
Or a "Bett Boo Hoo" ;) Sorry, Mansons, but as I so often say around here "I simply could not resist." :rolleyes:
Bakersgma, I am of no help on this but just curious . . . Do any others here think that Bakersgma's second (close-up of "low dish") photo looks...
The colorful decoration on them is very pretty to my eye.;)
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