FABRIC WILDFLOWER SPECIMEN, Blue Pea Hovea, Acacia, Patersonia, Thelma Knox
H2016.103
Handcrafted botanically specific fabric wildflowers made of composite materials including silk, silkworm cocoons, florist tape, vilene, fine hobby wire, PVA glue, cotton wool, florist's ribbon. This specimen depicts two species of yellow Acacia - Wattle, Hovea elliptica - Blue pea and tall yellow Patersonia umbrosa var. xanthina. Mounted in a mallee root base.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2016.103 |
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| Accession Date: | 17 Mar 2016 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2016 |
Material
| Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Wire/Metal |
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| Wood |
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Measurement
| height | 458mm |
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| length | 412mm |
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| width | 324mm |
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