Beautiful Old Blue Oil Can vintage glove stretchers I've been trying to learn

I've been trying to learn a little more about varieties of antique playing cards and what distinguishes specific decks

Spokeshaves--which apparently date to prehistoric times

I assume doing some commercial work on the side to make some money

spiral-carved narwhal tusk will also fit into the front hole of either creature

” or the cocktail king of Cuba) and for its expat clientele including very frequent visitor Ernest Hemingway

Beautiful Old Blue Oil Can vintage glove stretchers I've been trying to learnI've never paid much attention to oil cans, but I have of late been paying a lot of attention to found color, especially on old metal things (I've included a photo of an arrangement of this and a couple of other recent finds that I just love together), and the blue on this just struck me as super beautiful, and it as really quite a lovely sculptural object altogether. 7 1 2" x 3 7 8" x 3" in diameter. Very good condition, lid screws off easily,