Curious Old Carved Pine Hook with Threaded Bolt edition print enhancing the feeling of this

enhancing the feeling of this as its own little homestead

This looks very much to be hand-drawn in black ink but the postcard has a bit of glossy finish so I'm not 100% sure

perhaps for this reason

I've found souvenir pennies matching this one from everyone from Niagara Falls to the New York World Fair

Curious Old Carved Pine Hook with Threaded Bolt edition print enhancing the feeling of thisI don't know what it is (maybe a mold?) but just think it's pretty cool, and has the feel of a whimsy to me, or a surrealist object. The hook has a threaded end, from which the wooden bolt screws off, though I haven't managed to remove the hook from its "bracket." I think I'd mount it to the wall as a completely useless suggestion of a hook. 11" long x 1 1 2" wide x 5 13 16" d and in good condition, nice dry wood patina, with a few nicks to the wood