Old Iron Oil Can Pitcher with Great Form and Coiled Spout wood and iron toning to the corners from

toning to the corners from where it was clearly stored in an album

but Tlingit basket makers of southeast Alaska were exceptional basket makers

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Black and red ink on lined paper

Old Iron Oil Can Pitcher with Great Form and Coiled Spout wood and iron toning to the corners fromI don't typically care a lot about old oil cans, but this one struck me as both unusual and excellent looking (and also rather phallic, making it a perfect companion to the XXX bulb kit I just listed!) It appears a handmade (make do?) creation, with weld marks around the spout and handle where it joins the vessel. Clean lines and a great utilitarian directness, and the surface a rather beautiful combination of rust and black. I would treat it as a