Category
Paintings
Medium
Looks like ceramic
Distinguishing marks
The painting in front. And it has a couple holes
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
12" by 8"
Weight
2 pounds
Long Description
Well i got this at a yard sale for two bucks and all i know is what the peace has on the back .
History
These slates were mined in pennsylvania and floated down the ohio and mississippi rivers on rafts. They were used for roofing material after the disastrous fire which occurred on good friday march 21,1788. Eaxh one was individually hand shaped. This one came from an old building in new orleans
Price Paid (If known)
$2.00
For Sale?
No