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making me pretty confident this was a surveyor's map
I believe this piece was intended as a perfume bottle but
with a surface crack in the tusk on one side (magnified in photos) and lots of irregularity native to the tusk
and gently heft it to my car
with a peek-a-boo view to the interior
Thomas Stokes Have Lett 10 Old Sheep and Five Lambs, Charming 1777 Handwritten Contract painted faces making me pretty confident thisThis is one of very favorite finds of the week, and makes me very happy, including for being able to vividly imagine Thomas Stokes' ten old sheep and five lambs, appraised at the rate of 20 shillings "apease" which he "lett" in exchange for one pound of "wooll" for each one, each year, for two years. Dated May 26th, 1777, less than one year after America's Declaration of Independence, when colony issued pounds, shillings and pence were still in
