Part of the January Macro challenge :) Others are in the forum http://forum.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?t=35665

Yesterday's pikky...

...was a loudspeaker cone. Took a while to find an interseting angle where it didn't look like, well, like a loudspeaker!
The diagonal lines are the shadows of some ornamental twigs. S'pose that's what made it look typewriter-ish.
The colour comes from the wood cabinet, the different shades must be just from differential lighting.