Beautiful Boys Playing Basketball Antique Real Photo Postcard mission style planter but can be repositioned if

but can be repositioned if it falls off

I'd be pretty confident there were once many more of these figures and related bits

I purchased this painting by Lois Gross Smiley (1925-2018) out of the studio of her estate in Wellesley

but sturdy and stable

Paper size is 20 x 16 1/2"

Beautiful Boys Playing Basketball Antique Real Photo Postcard mission style planter but can be repositioned ifIm completely smitten with this photograph, especially that beautiful spare bentwood hoop poised so gracefully up in the sky, with the branch post to which it is somehow attached looking to have been stripped half way up leaving a pile of shavings below. And then these beautiful boys (Walter, Oscar and Elmer we learn on the reverse) two in motion, while the much taller older boy appears to be laughing as he eyes the hoop, ready to receive the pass and