Early 20th C. Paper Thin Brass Surveyors/Architects Stencils - Set # Two hand-colored engraving So lots of room in

So lots of room in this one for storing all sorts of things

the gore-heavy fairly tale of Jack and the Giants is Cornish in origin

what really sold me on this sign is the red lettering against weathered gray on the beans side

The backside is plain

I love this wonderfully creepy-cheerful

Early 20th C. Paper Thin Brass Surveyors/Architects Stencils - Set # Two hand-colored engraving So lots of room inI find these old brass surveyors architects stencils so beautiful paper thin, finely made, and shining rather like liquid gold in the light. I purchased a lot of them from a seller in England, and have broken them up into smaller thematic groups. These would have been used to annotate blueprints architectural renderings, but as a lover of found language I like them as small, evocative signs of sorts, which could be interesting in all sorts contexts. I