Naive Drawing on 1879 Ledger Paper: Two Men with Knives and Guns cowhide and also often including a

and also often including a hidden match striker on the flat of the lower section of the lid

Handmade in Taxco

it was likely as a gift for a sweetheart back at home

but I personally prefer the looseness of the sketch

There is a knick in the wood on the upper right corner and wear in that area

Naive Drawing on 1879 Ledger Paper: Two Men with Knives and Guns cowhide and also often including aI assume this one was done by a boy c. 1900 or so, making use of an old ledger that was laying around. I love how positively gentle this pair look even as they fire their guns and hold their knives at the ready, here seemingly fighting on the same side, their enemy beyond the frame. The drawing of the Native American, looking very much the more poised of the two, I find especially beautiful and really quite powerful. 8 1 8 x 6 15 16 and in very good