Sculptural Antique Long and Lanky Ladies Legs Machinist Calipers Monogrammed ES diorama at the end of the

at the end of the day it's a very fine braided and woven antique Penobscot Northeast Coast Native American basket like this one--Shaker-like in its material integrity--that really takes my breath away

This one was all about mastering individual letters and the proper slant of them

7 3/8" x just shy of 5"

knit for a child (or an adult with very small hands) quite a long time ago

And with a mysterious slat running across the top--not a split

Sculptural Antique Long and Lanky Ladies Legs Machinist Calipers Monogrammed ES diorama at the end of theA very sculptural and long legged pair of double ended (inside outside) antique ladies legs calipers, and I really love that those little feet are in heeled boots. 19th century I believe, iron and brass, with impressed (stamps) monogram: ES. I've had a number of pairs of ladies legs calipers over the years, made my machinists for use and pleasure, but this is the first double ended pair I've had and I find them especially satisfying and also quite