Handcrafted botanically specific fabric wildflowers made of composite materials including organza, hemming web, mauve, yellow and white crepe paper, florist's wire, picture wire, florist tape (Parafilm), cotton wool and purple dye. This specimen depicts purple Thysanotus multiflorus - Many-flowered Fringe Lily, with tall thin green stems with multiple blossoms and green long spear shaped leaves, in a clear glass vase with narrow neck and bulbous base.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H2016.96 |
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| Accession Date: | 17 Mar 2016 |
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| Acquisition Year: | 2016 |
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Material
| Cotton Wool/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
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