Pocket Watch at 2:43, Antique Copper Print Block on Wood folk art curiosity the other the Ashokan Dam

the other the Ashokan Dam

marble I believe

Each 3 1/2" in diameter

This wonderful old handmade wooden house reminds me of old German Erzgebirge villages

Pocket Watch at 2:43, Antique Copper Print Block on Wood folk art curiosity the other the Ashokan DamI like old print blocks that are good just as objects though this could certainly still be inked and used and clocks of all sorts always feel resonant to me: time ticking, time suspended, time carried forward from one period to another, and here a specific moment: 2: 43 and 22 seconds! (And, perhaps in a manner a bit like the question of whether the glass is half empty or half full, whether one imagines a. m. or p. m might have larger implications!) 2