18th Century "Deposite No. 1" Painted Wood Panel the hard we do now but the seaweed is perfectly

but the seaweed is perfectly preserved and really lovely

and then again

it's really quite a great looking thing to have sitting on the bar

one near the lower right edge

there is some really interesting writing out there about the spiritual beliefs and rituals informing the very specific design of Antoni homes

18th Century "Deposite No. 1" Painted Wood Panel the hard we do now but the seaweed is perfectlyA simple, very old thing, to me just completely gorgeous. I know from a little research that "deposite" is an archaic form of the word deposit, but I have had a bit of a hard time understanding in what all manners it was used I believe used in relation to financial deposits, for sure, but I am not sure whether also relating to mail, for example. There are two holes along one edge of the panel showing that it was hinged to something else I would guess