Shoshone Native American Woman with Baby in Papoose, 1917 Real Photo Postcard whirlygig I believe most likely the

I believe most likely the horse was once covered in lithographed paper

I especially love the curling arcs of the threes

The basket measures 9 1/4" wide x 9" deep

with a perfectly formed slab handle

22 pages filled front and back with the exception of no text on the backside of the first page drawing--so 43 page faces filled

Shoshone Native American Woman with Baby in Papoose, 1917 Real Photo Postcard whirlygig I believe most likely theAn absolutely wonderful image I think, with marvelously specific details packed into every inch. And how beautiful is this mother beaded leather satchel in one hand and her other arm wrapped protectively around the frame of the papoose with her head turned toward something or someone outside of the frame and her baby looking, much more fretfully, in exactly the same direction! To my eye, striking and funny and tender and true all at once. Postmarked