Victorian Dried Seaweed Pressing, Isle of Wight #5 large plate it feels like bringing a

it feels like bringing a little piece of the ocean or sky inside

and all domestic uses

I really like its combination of specific details and loose gestures

perfect for hanging like a garland across the wall

and if not in use would put it out somewhere to enjoy it as the lovely sculptural object that it is

Victorian Dried Seaweed Pressing, Isle of Wight #5 large plate it feels like bringing aThis is one of a handful of small seaweed pressings I purchased together, which I think are just exquisitely beautiful! A few of them are signed and dated at bottom, others like this one signed on back (Maggie, in this case), so they represent the work of a few different people, most likely young women, among whom seaweed collecting and pressing was quite the thing during the Victorian era. I love the fact that making these represented not just a