FABRIC WILDFLOWER SPECIMEN, Pink Fairy Orchid, Thelma Knox

H2016.85

Handcrafted botanically specific fabric wildflowers made of composite materials including organza, vilene, pale pink florist's ribbon, crepe paper, cotton wool, PVA glue, fabric dye, florist tape and florist wire. This specimen depicts Caladenia latifolia - Pink Fairy Orchid mounted in a circular sawn piece of natural timber.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2016.85
Accession Date: 16 Mar 2016
Acquisition Year: 2016

Material

Textile0 - Whole
Wire/Metal
Wood

Measurement

height244mm
length148mm
width84mm

 

 

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