Another Beautifully Spare Antique Occupational Tintype: Handsome Young Leatherworker mountains To me it's the crooked

To me it's the crooked neck that really makes it--none too common to find in such a pronounced way

I can't find another tool quite like this

but this is #6

Photos really don't do justice to this one

though pretty good in all sorts of contexts

Another Beautifully Spare Antique Occupational Tintype: Handsome Young Leatherworker mountains To me it's the crookedAnother beauty, so young and handsome. Between that hat and heavy apron, I believe most like a tanner and there is a tool in his hand, a bit hard to see, but I might guess an awl. With hand tinted pink cheeks. Super striking and looks very serious about his craft! 2 x 3 1 4 and in good antique condition.