Handpainted Roofing slate

“These slates were mined in PA and floated down the OH Mississippi rivers on rafts. They were used for roofing material after the disastrous fire in 1795”.” Each one was individually hand shaped. This one came from an old building in the vieux carré, New Orleans and dates back to the 1800’s. Roofing slate about 175 years old Ships right away from a smoke free clean home packaged with care bundle to save on shipping In great condition Hand painted city on a roofing slate Very historical piece of fine art New with original tag Feels like stone Measures 7” long and 5 “ high