Gorgeous Antique Wood Framed Large School Slate with Corner Reinforcements antelope mask renowned for the baskets made

renowned for the baskets made by its women weavers

to modern and contemporary painting and prints

but am certain these are well more than a century old

the other by the sea

Gorgeous Antique Wood Framed Large School Slate with Corner Reinforcements antelope mask renowned for the baskets madeThis is the most beautiful old school slate I believe I have ever seen. And I think it is also the heaviest! I have not found another with this sort of double frame all the way around, or with these reinforced corners, with what appear to me to be iron plates wrapping around the sides, held in place by clusters of fat nails. Just wonderful. Plus, a name carved into the wood at the top of one side, which looks to read Chas Magill or similar. I think