SOLD Make Do Fly Swatter with Velvet and Corduroy Edging fred Harvey photomatic with the basket woven of

with the basket woven of sweet grass on a naturally green dyed splint ash structure and the pin cushion a rosy pink velvet

Plus the perfectly round raised ring around the glass and perfectly flat handle

A very cheerful tulip

The combination of soft variegated indigo blues with red on white prints that read as pinks of various intensities just makes me swoon

SOLD Make Do Fly Swatter with Velvet and Corduroy Edging fred Harvey photomatic with the basket woven ofA nice old fly swatter of the make do variety, seemingly product of having just enough purple velvet scrap to make it around the top edge of the mesh, and just enough brown corduroy to complete the lower. Then twisted wire ending in a turned wood handle stained red with purplish detail on one side. Very good for swatting still or just hanging on the wall. 17 1 4" l x 3 5 8" w x 5 8" d at handle. Very good condition, 1930s 40s I'd guess.