SOLD Beautifully Worn, Best Orange c. 1940s Herald American Newspaper Seller's Apron printed paper photo These would have been used

These would have been used to annotate blueprints/architectural renderings

and I assume it is the path to enlightenment/progression to nirvana being symbolically represented (with the six tethered forms representing the six perfections

and this may be my favorite ever

tightly stretched and adhered to stretcher

A miracle relieved me

SOLD Beautifully Worn, Best Orange c. 1940s Herald American Newspaper Seller's Apron printed paper photo These would have been usedFound in Maine, but I believe the Herald American refers to the Chicago Herald American, published in Chicago 1939 1953. I spotted it pinned up on a white wall in an antiques shop and thought the much worn, faded and stained orange canvas extraordinary beautiful and perfectly, poignantly right for a newspaper seller's apron (from the days when the paper was the thing) bearing such an iconic feeling phrase. With the word "herald," as both noun and