Lovely Hand-drawn Surveyor's Map #1: 31 Acres, Lenoir County, NC, 1878 stencil painted playing cards I have a notion that

I have a notion that it may be a fairly early piece by master Acoma pottery Delores S

resulting in the loss of a portion of the outer shell on the face

But the cards themselves are great too

and then this lovely whisper of long stalk in hand

it looks quite crisp and bright

Lovely Hand-drawn Surveyor's Map #1: 31 Acres, Lenoir County, NC, 1878 stencil painted playing cards I have a notion thatI always have an eye out for hand drawn maps, but it is a rare and happy moment to find one with watercolor embellishment, and what a charmer, with lovely blue and purple star, excellent inked handwriting, and little hand pointing to a pine stump, too! (And a White Oak marking another corner.) As detailed at one end, it's a surveyors map, done by surveyor William A. Jones for Andrew J. Waller in 1878, showing a 31 acre plot on the south side of South