Trimmed and Partially Hand-colored 1912 Press Photo of Puma vintage sketch and the images

and the images

appearing never to have been used or worn

but is easily stuck right back in

but I couldn’t resist it for the determined effort of its maker to fully honor the fantastic patterns of the wood duck in a most excellent palette

I think this is tin glaze on a red clay body

Trimmed and Partially Hand-colored 1912 Press Photo of Puma vintage sketch and the imagesFrom the caption on the back of it, it seems this 1912 photograph was used for a Tribune story that somehow related to the relationship between Puma and elks ("the Puma, or mountain lion, was formerly the elk's worst enemy" suggesting that either Puma's had decided to lay off elks or that a fiercer predator of elks had emerged.) Whatever the case, what a beautiful creature, certainly looking like the king of his domain here and also in perfect