FABRIC WILDFLOWER SPECIMEN, Pink Enamel Orchid, Thelma Knox
H2016.89
Handcrafted botanically specific fabric wildflowers made of composite materials including organza, crepe paper, dusty pink florist's ribbon, pink nail polish, florist's wire, vilene, hobby wire, cotton wool and fabric dyes. This specimen depicts Elythranthera emarginata - Pink Enamel Orchid, small specimen with two glossy pink blossoms, green leaves and mounted on 6 layered pieces of polished stone.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H2016.89 |
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Accession Date: | 17 Mar 2016 |
Acquisition Year: | 2016 |
Material
Cotton Wool/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Organza/Textile |
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Ribbon/Textile |
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Synthetic/Textile |
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Stone |
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Measurement
height | 64mm |
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length | 134mm |
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width | 110mm |
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