Bridge Over Serene Waters, Good Old Folk Art Rock Painting hand-carved jackstraws long long ago lost its

long long ago lost its handle and was riveted with a replacement borrowed from another

with a terrific patina and lots of years in it yet I think

In this case it's the title--"the little plunderer" that drew me--because plundering seems as much of the moment as it ever was

(I've whited out the frame in one image in case distracting

Bridge Over Serene Waters, Good Old Folk Art Rock Painting hand-carved jackstraws long long ago lost itsHow to resist a good old painted rock? There are rocks painted by kids and then there are painting on rocks! Make do paintings, really. This one found in Maine, and with good age to it for sure, I might guess almost a hundred years. 3 9 16" x 3 1 8" x 7 8" t. Light wear all over, all to the good I think. Satisfyingly round and smooth.