Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #7, c. 1850s vintage pueblo pottery It measures 20 5/16" long

It measures 20 5/16" long x 11 1/8" wood x 1 5/8" tall

I'd use this for coffee as well as tea

where it was wielded by the Greek god Asclepius

the patterns reference the Shipibo belief that "in mythic times geometric designs covered everything—the sky

Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #7, c. 1850s vintage pueblo pottery It measures 20 5/16" longSince 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 bunch 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, Scotland, so I'd