I'd hang it exactly as it is
as found: 15 5/8” w x 15 3/4” t x 1 7/8” d
which is a bit hard to read but it looks to me that the first name was Charles
with one small knick in the metal visible from the back side
it packs a lot in
Wonderful, Curious, Finely Carved Carved Partial Face on Wooden Print Block Flip Side, Dog on Reverse vintage illustration I'd hang it exactly asA very curious little thing, and one of my very favorite recent finds. Seems to me the side with the hunting dog came first, made as a print block, but then someone decided to carve this face of a child (with marvelous collar!) into the wood on the reverse side not to be printed, but just as a carving. A quite a skillful carver they were, so beautifully done, with the face looking perhaps Native American, or Inuit, to me. A bit mysterious feeling, and