Set of 21 Graphite Drawings of Hand Guns on Card Catalog Index Cards collaged prints and then there are four

and then there are four more unmatched halves that fit neatly inside but don't have the other halves to complete them

with a little loss to the threading further down

it has some relationship with what is a very rich history and is certainly a very charming thing

it feels wonderful in the hand and is unique from every angle

and perhaps impetus to invent some game or code or measuring system to go along with it

Set of 21 Graphite Drawings of Hand Guns on Card Catalog Index Cards collaged prints and then there are fourI know very little about guns but I sure loved finding these! The set includes 21 graphite drawings on 3"x5" cards, which look to have been salvaged from a library's card catalogue, making them indexical on two different levels, and bringing Thackery, George Elliot, Thoreau, Mark Twain, and many more into the mix. I have to imagine these were done by a boy of 13 or so, in 1940s 50s or so I'd guess, who very diligently rendered the attributes of each