SOLD Abby Boutwell's 1881 "Seaside Gleanings" Sea Moss Album, Martha's Vineyard brown cat is a perfect match for

is a perfect match for the fat nails and primitive construction of the stool

One interior tray shows part of the name of a cigar box from which it was constructed - Garcia & Vega

7 3/8" x 4 7/8" x 3/4"

Great surface on both sides

with graceful form and great proportions

SOLD Abby Boutwell's 1881 "Seaside Gleanings" Sea Moss Album, Martha's Vineyard brown cat is a perfect match forI'm always on the prowl for Victorian sea moss pressings, so was delighted to find this beautifully preserved, completely filled album of them (with a handful of extras to boot). They were gathered by an Abby Boutwell on Martha's Vineyard in 1881, who titled the album "Seaside Gleanings" on the title page. An excellent example, with the specimens, of which there are a wide variety, mounted to cards of consistent size, which can be easily removed from