Victorian Amateur Pressed Sea Moss Collection--Mixed Lot, As Found molded terracotta holder for pencils

holder for pencils

" and claiming the title of "Northern NY's finiest nite club

content to treat it as a great looking little modernist sculpture with a secret

beautifully aged and loved condition

but this is of a different ilk

Victorian Amateur Pressed Sea Moss Collection--Mixed Lot, As Found molded terracotta holder for pencilsThis is not the work of a master sea moss collector but rather an amateur, who pressed them long ago on a variety of different papers a few 8x11 inch white paper pages, and then a mix of smaller papers, from very thin to card weight. I found them all together in a folder, along with a few scraps of paper and a few loose pressings, a could of which I remounted using clear archival tape. I find a sea moss collection of any sort a wondrous thing, and the