Quite angeliic looking--but something in that face suggests to me that she was more than a handful
the wood of the bowl's interior is a bit rough
I purchased it from the estate sale of a woman who had a phenomenal collection of textiles from around the world
" and then underneath that: "no it ain't"
Karl Apin (Blind) and Robert Leclais, Latvian Immigrants in Cleveland, Ohio, 1904 Tintype Adirondack chair Quite angeliic looking--but something inAt first I took these two for brothers, but the note on the reverse of the tintype identifies them by name as Karl Apin, left, and Robert Leclais, at right, described (in Latvian) as the owner of Riga's in Cleveland, this photo dated 1904. I've found a definitive record for Karl Apin, born in Riga, Livonia (Latvia) in 1864 and died in Cleveland 1918. In the later part of the 19th century and early 20th Cleveland saw a significant influx of Latvian