Unusual and Excellent Old Tin Jesus and Mary Rattle scrapers and though I am not

and though I am not certain my guess is American based on the manner and the paper

" dated January 15

with a couple of embossed marks at lower right

and would just set it somewhere where I could pick it up

Unusual and Excellent Old Tin Jesus and Mary Rattle scrapers and though I am notSo good, and I've never seen and can't find another tin litho rattle out there with Mary on one side and Jesus on the other, both bearing sacred hearts on their chests. And of course shaking a rattle while praying to either seems like a good way to increase one's chances of having those prayers heard! With a turned wood handle dark red, and green painted sides to the tin rattle head. Makes great sound, and on a flat surface it will stand up on its