Victorian Amateur Pressed Sea Moss Collection--Mixed Lot, As Found shingling hatchet and one printed eye lost

and one printed eye lost

plus painted white stripes on the front columns and painted detailing on the front door

Posts measure about 6" tall

These would be great just thrown in a big bowl

I believe it likely dates to the mid-19th century or so

Victorian Amateur Pressed Sea Moss Collection--Mixed Lot, As Found shingling hatchet and one printed eye lostThis 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