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though I'd be very content to treat it like a sculpture and just set it somewhere to be admired

I don't buy much jewelry for the shop but occasionally something calls to me

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Set of Three Hand-lettered Paper over Cardboard Tube Ends from Architectural Drawing Sets gas truck Most of the sewing machineThese were once the end caps on rolls of hand drafted architectural drawings. I love them for the beautiful inked lettering, and as evocative found objects evoking rich and painterly images of a Snake River and a Maroon Creek and a very tall Tower. And I really like that each feels very much like its own thing (i. e. the lettering on Tower feels exactly right for and specific to Tower.) Each appopx 5" in diameter. All in good condition, with scattered