Beautiful Antique School Slate with Mended Corners and Carved Initials mid-century woodblock they are perfect for gathering

they are perfect for gathering eggs

original to it I think

which could be used as a cup

as if standing silently by

painted on both sides with some paint loss as obvious

Beautiful Antique School Slate with Mended Corners and Carved Initials mid-century woodblock they are perfect for gatheringI love old school slates, but there are a lot out there and so they have to be pretty special for me to pick them up. Like this one, with these beautiful reinforcements added to the top two corners long ago just what was needed but nothing more to keep it holding sturdily together for another hundred years or so and I'd think it has another hundred yet in it now. As an added bonus, two different sets of initials were carved into the frame, on both top