Much Eroded Old Cast Metal Submarine vintage pacakging the parts make a fair

the parts make a fair amount of clacking as they move

One might describe this handmade creature homely

The ex voto gives thanks to Juan Diego (the first Catholic indigenous saint from the Americas and pictured at upper left) for giving him the great strength to achieve the very difficult task of beating the bug

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Much Eroded Old Cast Metal Submarine vintage pacakging the parts make a fairI have no idea the original maker of this submarine, cast iron it seems, but it certainly looks ancient now, and as if it has been long lost at sea! I love it for precisely that reason, and for the fin at what I guess is the top looking rather like a tsunami. This feels like the sort of thing that should give rise to a novel or a screenplay, so evocative and with a bit of an eeriness about it, as if dug up post apocalypse. 4 5 8 l x 1 3 4 t x 1 1 4 w.