Intense Woman with Elaborate Harvest Display, Antique Real Photo Postcard the young archer There are a couple of

There are a couple of small marks on the lid that make me believe there was once another handle on the top

and here with a hand crank that can be turned to suspend him forever mid air

I just love how earthy and rustic this large hand-thrown stoneware jar is---great for holding a big hearty bunch of wildflowers

roll and rattle around when you do

Intense Woman with Elaborate Harvest Display, Antique Real Photo Postcard the young archer There are a couple ofQuite a bounty, quite a photo! I found this one in Lancaster County, PA, and believe it is the very elaborate spread at an early 20th c. harvest fest of some sort, complete with a very stern looking mistress of ceremonies! Gourds of many sorts and shapes and sizes, corn stalks, dried peppers, apples, grapes and, strangely, what look to be some bunches of bananas! I'm completely taken with the whole marvelous arrangement, captured in sharp focus, and