Eskimo Ice, 1970s Greenwich Village Street Photo round mat Light staining/foxing and browning &

Light staining/foxing and browning & bleeding of what I would guess was once black ink

I would think these date to 1920s or so but am not completely sure

All blocks are in very good antique condition

To my eye quite a satisfying thing

Stamped on reverse: "Given Feb

Eskimo Ice, 1970s Greenwich Village Street Photo round mat Light staining/foxing and browning &I purchased this one from a favorite dealer in the Hudson River Valley, with lots of bins of drawings and photos and ephemera to dig through. I love it for feeling like a whole world on a corner, and iconic of a Manhattan long gone. (The Eskimo Ice cart also makes me think of David Hammons's brilliant snowballs for sale street performance of 1983.) A handwritten note on the reverse of the photo reads "Greenwich Village, 1970s" and looking closely one