Antique Cloth Measuring Tape in Lovely Tin Litho Case with Winder antique charcoal drawing and clearly Genleve was an

and clearly Genleve was an empathetic soul--feeling the loneliness of a lone poinsetta

no tears at all

I love a resonant merger of medium and message

6 1/4” w x 5 1/8” t x 3 1/2” d  and in excellent condition with a very substantial presence

Antique Cloth Measuring Tape in Lovely Tin Litho Case with Winder antique charcoal drawing and clearly Genleve was anJust lovely. Early 20th c. I believe, a cloth measure housed inside tin litho case, with metal pull at the end of the measuring tape and smoothly turning arm that winds it tightly back inside. I don't come across these very often, especially not as graphically excellent as this one, which feels like a cousin of a Schoenhut circus drum! 1 15 16" d x 1 1 4". I pulled it out a little further than 40 inches and it seems it likely goes a to 48 or so. Some