tara here with a special announcement!

after months of dreaming about this,
my tiny blog has been turned into tiny postcards!

available now at our etsy shop.
come look & love.

we’ve just posted a bunch of new maps over at our etsy shop. check them out and email with any questions!

coming soon: a 1961 set of six science charts.

pillow, projector, and cary grant not included.

$650

pulled from the locker rooms at the asbury park salt-water pool just before its demolition forty years ago, when it was the largest such pool in the world.

numbered 279 and 280.

bottom lock opens freely. top lock easily popped with a coat hanger.

keys aren’t included, but one coat hanger can be.

$350 $275

$450 for top wardrobe steamer trunk with blue interior and red B detailing. initialed JFB.

$150 for bottom trunk. plaid interior. guaranteed to be made of 3-ply veneer.

$500 for set of two. (in case you’re traveling light.)

one word: swoon.

13 inches wide, 12 tall, and 18.5 deep.

note: top and sides are open, as these presumably used to be part of a larger built-in.

$275

gorgeous wooden theater seats, rescued from a masonic temple in massachusetts.

note: a bit scratched up on the back, but that’s just vintage charm.

matching rows (numbered 1451-1454 and 1455-1458): $450 each or $800 for the pair

single row (numbered 1-4, row D): $550

note: all maps include hanging bracket and are in great condition considering their age but do show signs of age here and there.

provenance: a shuttered philadelphia school.

$150 each for middle east (42″ wide x 45″ high), africa (42 x 59), united states (42 x 58), and southeast asia & australia (42 x 59).

$160 for europe (50 x 48).

$200 for canada w/ overlay (62 x 52), north america w/ overlay (50 x 75), and south america w/ overlay (50 x 77).

$300 for north america and the world (64 x 46).

provenance: gymnasium bleacher wood salvaged from a shuttered philadelphia school; pipe fitting legs.

notes: made to order. (i cut mine to eight feet, stripped and sanded it, then left the wood untreated.)

$250 for the untreated version. $275 for unstained and polyurethaned. $300 for stained and polyurethaned.