Large Antique Slate with Hand-carved, Numbered Grid new mexico Window blocks measures 2" x

Window blocks measures 2" x 1 5/8" x 3/4"

which still pops

with no notable chips that I can see

price is for the pair

to these wonderful

Large Antique Slate with Hand-carved, Numbered Grid new mexico Window blocks measures 2" xThis terrific old chalkboard is too large to have been a student's school slate; rather I think it must have been used in a general store or other business context where an ever changing numbered list would be useful. In addition to the wonderfully worn, very sturdy wooden frame with jointed corners secured with wooden pins what I find especially beautiful are the hand written numbers, carved incised into the state itself, as are the gridded lines,