Vintage Map of Charleston SC Harbor (1904) Wall Hanging Size:Small 23.25" x 15.75" overlapping letters in coral

overlapping letters in coral

creating a sense of balanced formality characteristic of classical Oriental textile artwork

A brown teardrop or seed form anchors this composition

with a solitary magpie perched on the snowy ground

Vintage Map of Charleston SC Harbor (1904) Wall Hanging Size:Small 23.25" x 15.75" overlapping letters in coralA historical cartographic rendering of Charleston's harbor and surrounding cityscape from 1904 depicts the urban grid in warm tan tones against soft green water, with fine linework marking streets, blocks, and waterways in meticulous detail. The composition captures the peninsula's geography with period accuracy, its aged patina and hand drawn character conveying the passage of time and the navigational knowledge of early twentieth century mapmaking.