Plant Samples - Peas and Beans, Real Photo Postcards, Early 20th C., Boston - Set 1 utility box I really love the handlebar

I really love the handlebar mustache--and mustache-like hair

I'm not totally sure but would guess it's hand forged

Unsigned and the artist is unknown

There's no mark on it

Plant Samples - Peas and Beans, Real Photo Postcards, Early 20th C., Boston - Set 1 utility box I really love the handlebarI found together a total of eleven of these rppcs documenting the growth of beans, corn, peas and oats in various soils and combinations, and just love them as beautiful photographs, for their indexical nature, for the wonderful hand written labels on the planters, and for being, as far as I know, quite unusual. The fact that they were produced as postcards suggests they were made to be sent, but the backs are all blank, so perhaps they just served as