Untouched Very Early 20th C. Log of Steel Wool antique french miniature portrait I haven't been able to

I haven't been able to find the source on this one

This is a great old porthole-style mirror

though I do think it is fairly old and might date to around the same time (1929)

and locking up inside

A quick searched reveals that Yergason went on to fight in the  Civil War

Untouched Very Early 20th C. Log of Steel Wool antique french miniature portrait I haven't been able toLike a large untouched roll of a British butcher's butcher paper I recently found and sold, this one feels like it found me, to my eye a perfect readymade which I had no choice but to take home whether it appeals to anyone else or not. I've since learned that the American Steel Wool Manufacturing Company that produced it founded in 1896 by David Wolf in Greenwich, New York seems in fact to to have been the first company to bring steel wool to market