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Tintograph Stencil Children's Art Kit c. 1915
Several of these lovely 19th century stencil kits for children have been refound and posted over the years, but this one appears to be missing in action. Turned up by Natalie Curley Antiques.
19th Century Folk Art Ledger with Drawings from Students in a One Room School
Drawings dated 1894 from a one room school in King's Corner, Ohio. Doesn't seem to be much of a town there anymore. Note one drawing was created using a "pin-prick" technique.
Collection Jim Linderman / Dull Tool Dim Bulb