Large Antique Slate with Hand-carved, Numbered Grid railroad I just really like the

I just really like the look of them lined up in a row

Really a terrific piece that would command attention wherever it is placed

certain objects just have a special weight that you can immediately feel in your gut

if he had a body

Large Antique Slate with Hand-carved, Numbered Grid railroad I just really like theThis terrific old chalkboard is too large to have been a student's school slate; rather I think it must have been used in a general store or other business context where an ever changing numbered list would be useful. In addition to the wonderfully worn, very sturdy wooden frame with jointed corners secured with wooden pins what I find especially beautiful are the hand written numbers, carved incised into the state itself, as are the gridded lines,