Maple Tree in Our Pasture, Antique Mounted Albumen Print vintage teaching game this piece feels at once

this piece feels at once modern and rustic

which one can tell by looking at the corners

but I have found no exact match for these and believe them to be quite an early deck

Minneapolis

Perhaps there is some loss of padding that once existed on the bridge

Maple Tree in Our Pasture, Antique Mounted Albumen Print vintage teaching game this piece feels at onceI love of old photograph that honors a specific beloved tree, and even better to find a handwritten note on the back of this one identifying it as "maple tree in our pasture." And even better still the pile of stones to the left of the tree in the photograph, with a view to a stone wall in the distance, which one imagines these would soon intended to extend. Wonderful. Albumen print mounted to card. Card measures 8 1 2" x 5 1 4". Last quarter 19th c I