Potato Sack Race, Two Views, Vintage Two Frame Contact Strip carved wood box 5 1/4" in diameter x

5 1/4" in diameter x 2 1/8" t

Folder: 12 1/4 x 10 1/16

I believe he dates to the 1930s or so

who looks as if he's been waiting for this moment all his life

and I think the pattern on the punch paper on front and back is really cool (looks as if it was printed or colored that way as a guide but never embroidered

Potato Sack Race, Two Views, Vintage Two Frame Contact Strip carved wood box 5 1/4" in diameter xI was am struck by the excellent juxtaposition of views here: at top a perfectly staggered line up of five young potato sack race competitors in profile, ready to go, (and in perfectly descending size), and below, three facing squarely front, again forming a perfect diagonal (with one rear end as punctuation!) I'm not entirely sure how to articulate it, but to me the effect is a sense of simultaneity, as if the photographer were standing in two places