Old Mitten Shaped Steel Die for Leather Cutting (Smallest of Three) desk object or perhaps letters

or perhaps letters

executed in black ink on rice paper

measures 7 5/8" x 6 1/4"

Three sweet old crayon drawn airplanes

Old Mitten Shaped Steel Die for Leather Cutting (Smallest of Three) desk object or perhaps lettersThis is the third of three old steel die I am listing, which would have been used to cut leather for gloves and, in this case, mittens. I also have the (very large and very heavy) maul that would have been used to pound them into the leather to cut it if you have an interest in that, just let me know! I love these as objects, both graphic and sculptural, and the handle makes a handy stand. Both the face and edges of the mitten shape show old red