C. 1879 Large Canvas Backed Surveyor's Map of Plymouth MA with Hand-written Annotations mid-century serving spoons yielding unexpected choices such as

yielding unexpected choices such as the fantastic use of silver paint for that  jacket

I'd say this little piece really captures a sense of "bear-ness"

10 3/4" long by 2 5/8" wide by 1" tall

Really wonderfully constructed and special feeling

C. 1879 Large Canvas Backed Surveyor's Map of Plymouth MA with Hand-written Annotations mid-century serving spoons yielding unexpected choices such asA special thing for a resident of Plymouth, MA, or for a lover of singular maps, too. This 3+ foot long canvas backed annotated map of Plymouth village and environs must have been stored for many years rolled up with a print that left a ghostly toned photographic image on it in the negative (buildings, trees, figures), imparting an especially intense sense of place and history. (With some research I've learned that 2 3 of this map was published in