1845 Central NY Grafting Assoc. List of Fruits (Apples) western painting Inked details for face and

Inked details for face and claws and red for the mouth

as if she existed only in this context

Plus a marvelous old crusty surface

Elegant while delivering a great pop of color

and I'd think more likely sometime late-ish 1910s-20s

1845 Central NY Grafting Assoc. List of Fruits (Apples) western painting Inked details for face andI loved finding this one in a stack of very old papers a 1845 list of "Fruits" publishing by thee New York Grafting Association with all of those fruits being apples, I believe. I'm often looking at old brass stencils used for painting apple crates and barrels, which sometimes bear the names of varieties with which I am unfamiliar but what a much more comprehensive and unfamiliar list this is, with as many varieties I've never heard of as those I