Oversized Souvenir "Lucky Penny" Boston, MA antique sewing machine attachments box plus the cool abstract design

plus the cool abstract design on the lid (I think it is abstract

and raise a glass high to its creative

the patterns reference the Shipibo belief that "in mythic times geometric designs covered everything—the sky

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Oversized Souvenir "Lucky Penny" Boston, MA antique sewing machine attachments box plus the cool abstract designI love this large, heavy (I'd guess pewter) souvenir Lucky Penny just as an object; nice in the hand, and even better on the desk as a paperweight. This specific image of profiled figure in feather headdress dates to 1919 of not earlier, but these were produced as souvenirs from then until at least through the end of the 1930s. I've found souvenir pennies matching this one from everyone from Niagara Falls to the New York World Fair; this one is from