Old Buried Rifle Skeleton, Much Eroded flower-shaped there is a fair amount

there is a fair amount of staining to the two decks of questions (perhaps from spilled coffee or tea or cocktails) but the authors cards are in very good shape

not knowing enough to know what is what

which not everyone has) but it seemed most respectful to their original maker to try to keep them together

making it feel as much a sculpture as a carving

Old Buried Rifle Skeleton, Much Eroded flower-shaped there is a fair amountI find this skeletal, rusty, much eroded rifle a rather poignant objectits purpose entirely subverted and its appearance super primitive, looking like a crude shiv with a handle. I dont know much of anything about rifles so really have no idea the maker or how long it was buried for to wind up like this, but I dont care much just quite an evocative thing. 19 7 8 l x 3 3 4 wide at butt of wood handle x 1 1 4 d. The iron is rusty and will flake a bit