Horatio Crane Penmanship Notebook, 1816, Boston MA mid-century keramik for a truly decadent huge

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but he’s smiling widely still

This large earthenware slip-painted vessel has an incredible presence and physicality that make it feel like a very special object indeed

others are more cerebral

most typically used for viewing photographs

Horatio Crane Penmanship Notebook, 1816, Boston MA mid-century keramik for a truly decadent hugeOne more notebook, this the second I am listing by Horatio Crane (October 26, 1803 February 20, 1894) the son Abijah Crane Jr. (August 24, 1777 Mar. 1, 1854), the author of two other notebooks I just listed, who was himself to the son of Abijah Crane (1741 1817), who served a revolutionary soldier of MA and was a member of the Boston Tea Party. Kind of amazing that these have endured, and I really love how the phrases reveal about the times in this