Solid Brass Old MONKEY Print Block wooden hammer including aces

including aces

bending two and fro as the cart is pulled along by the string (or just given a push

divided in halves

It's a sixth plate daguerreotype of a naive graphite drawing depicting  a young child in profile with eyes closed and small hands in their lap

Solid Brass Old MONKEY Print Block wooden hammer including acesSomething both funny and sweet about this stand alone MONKEY, as if poised to deliver the punchline to a joke, and or to express affection to one's dearest. There's also a Beastie Boys reference embedded in it, which I very much like. 2" x 15 16" x 1 2". Excellent presumed antique condition, solid brass, heavy for its size.