Double-sided Painting On School Slate: Seascape + Board on Fence wooden polyhedron plus a page of notes

plus a page of notes that seem to have a conspiracy theory sort of flavor

plus a castle or fortress on the far horizon

I'd love to know what all this old document box has held

my guess is that it is Acoma

A little unevenness to the post atop his cap

Double-sided Painting On School Slate: Seascape + Board on Fence wooden polyhedron plus a page of notesThis old school slate provided the perfect surface upon which to paint two different views get tired of one, just turn it around! I may be a bit partial to the moody seascape, pretty transportive in its deep aqua blues, with glowy full moon and one ship sailing along in the distance, but the snowy landscape with bird perched on fence like a watchful guardian in the foreground is pretty great too! Late 19th early 20th century I would guess, with the