Old Hand Shaped Steel Die for Leather Cutting (Mid Size of Three) new baltimore which work brilliantly for setting

which work brilliantly for setting them spinning

features a faint depiction of a Japanese woman (though her jet black hair is quite pronounced) against a mountainous landscape

there is a bit of loss to the very top of the chimney

While this gathering of warriors dressed as bears seems as if it might have generated entirely from the imagination of the child who drew it

but it appears the head and arms of the young woman at the center of this postcard MAY have been printed

Old Hand Shaped Steel Die for Leather Cutting (Mid Size of Three) new baltimore which work brilliantly for settingThis is the second of three old steel die I am listing, this one slightly smaller and not quite as heavy as the first, which would have been used to cut leather for gloves and mittens. I also have the (very large and very heavy) maul that would have been used to pound them into the leather to cut it if you have an interest in that, just let me know! I love these as objects, both graphic and sculptural, and the handle makes a handy stand. Both the face