Plant Samples: Oats and Peas, Real Photo Postcards, Early 20th C., Boston - A Pair embroidered doll or just keep it for

or just keep it for yourself

The single funnel steam ship itself fairly closely resembles the CSS Acadia

I love the lapis blue of the label

I have not touched the lacquer on this but think it could be cleaned a bit

I love the fact that making these represented not just a burgeoning interest in the natural world

Plant Samples: Oats and Peas, Real Photo Postcards, Early 20th C., Boston - A Pair embroidered doll or just keep it forEarlier this year I found and quickly sold a bunch of rppcs from the same batch as these two I just went back to the source and dug out this pair I missed the first time around. As a group, the images documented the growth of beans, corn, peas and oats in various soils and combinations, and I just love them as beautiful photographs, for their indexical nature, for the wonderful hand written labels on the planters, and for being, as far as I know,