Sackett & Wilhelms Litho Co. Late 19th c. Egg Carriers and Slaughtering Meat Oversized Print primitive handmade doll I love this old thing

I love this old thing

Colored pencil/crayon on I lightweight board

and he does look a but as if pondering the meaning of life

So often I find wonderful things framed in the worst sort of ways

Sackett & Wilhelms Litho Co. Late 19th c. Egg Carriers and Slaughtering Meat Oversized Print primitive handmade doll I love this old thingThis is an original 2 sided late 19th c. oversized print on wove paper, which came from a trade publication titled "The Growth of Industrial Art" published by Sackett and Wilhelms Litho Co. New York, c. 1890. One one side which is what won me are renderings of twelve different egg carriers designed and manufactured in the 19th century, some of them representing very elaborate solutions to the problem of keeping fragile eggs safe and sound during