Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #1, c. 1850s indurstrial included is just exactly what

included is just exactly what is needed and not a thing more to bring this woman

which is jet black and crisp

but does show its age

that she is Native American

Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #1, c. 1850s indurstrial included is just exactly whatSince finding a bundle of antique seaweed pressings from the Isle of Wight a few months ago, I've been looking for more, and so was thrilled to recently find a portfolio of seven of them. They came nicely preserved inside a large piece of paper with folded edges, with "Specimens of Sea Weeds for Mrs. Bindle" hand written on the front. There is a watermark on one piece dated 1852 with the printer name A. Pirie & Sons, who were located in Aberdeen,