Amazing Glass Lantern Slides Carrying Case with Fantastic Patina antique brushes especially on the reverse side

especially on the reverse side where there is also some old paper stuck to his pants

There is some paint loss on one side

I'll never get over the beauty of old bone and ebony dominoes

with this fantastic unkempt hair

1920s or earlier

Amazing Glass Lantern Slides Carrying Case with Fantastic Patina antique brushes especially on the reverse sideThis box is just about the ultimate embodiment of the phrase 'patina of use' and is packed with enough information to write a novel about it. It was designed to house glass lantern slides and haul them around in this case for four lectures on the Life of Christ (as noted on a typed sticker on the outside of the box as well as hand written on cardboard inside) presumably delivered by a traveling minister or missionary representing the New York Sunday