Preacher (?) on Doorstep, Lamont, Oklahoma, Antique Real Photo Postcard unusual antique splint basket My guess is that it

My guess is that it is a mitering tool of some sort

though its scale is exactly right

Stamped ''EWA'' and "Made in'Vienna

4 7/8" long x 1 5/8" w x 2 3/4" t

Thin in places and thick in others

Preacher (?) on Doorstep, Lamont, Oklahoma, Antique Real Photo Postcard unusual antique splint basket My guess is that itI'm assuming this man is a preacher, and that it is a bible held tightly in his grip, but I don't know for certain; I suppose he could be a door to door salesman! In any event, he certainly looks like a man on a mission, and to me the look on his face suggests he is contemplating his next move. I really love how he is framed by the four painted posts on the porch, with door and window behind, and also how the step down is cropped just out of the image