Wonderful Antique Photo of Carpenters (and Guard Dog!) in their Shop mid-century dish or spiked chain

or spiked chain

with this wrapped vertical edge angled to a sharp point

Found in Massachusetts

1788—the same year the U

)  Other than the gray seam/basting tape on the inside of the waist of his paints

Wonderful Antique Photo of Carpenters (and Guard Dog!) in their Shop mid-century dish or spiked chainWhat a surly looking bunch! I might be a bit wary of stepping into their shop, but such is the beauty of photography. I love everything about this, from the stacks of planks on all sides and sawdust underfoot, to the tools in hand, to their aprons and rolled up shirt sleeves and pipes and dangling pocket watches, and most of all their faces and attitudes! And with the two seated men and fierce looking dog anchoring it all at left one assumes the head