A.O.C Secret Society Emblem 1909 Hand-drawn Postcard Nova Scotia vintage pottery but I have not been

but I have not been able to find it in the The New Yorker's archive in order to date it--but surely what makes for demographic perfection has become more complex and conflicted since it was published

one inside the next

and from which some of the brown paint has worn off

I also love that it is hollow inside

The eyes are bone too

A.O.C Secret Society Emblem 1909 Hand-drawn Postcard Nova Scotia vintage pottery but I have not beenSo curious! The message on reverse of this postcard, sent to a "Fellow Member" reports that the Fellows had "decided on this emblem" (though haven't started on buttons yet)! Perhaps the "A. O. C" stands for Ancient Order of Cats??? And what a cat, but I really have no idea about the corkscrew extending from one paw and apple held up high in the other. I have to think this emblem may not have endured too long, but I really love its weirdness, and do