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- OBJECT TYPE
- WATERCOLOUR/MATTE
- DATE
- 1921
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.2168.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- APPLE/PEDRO
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER; CARDSTOCK; TAPE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 27.6 cm
- Width
- 21.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Agriculture
- Category
- Research
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Fyles
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1921
- Canada
-
AN ILLUSTRATION THAT WAS USED AS PART OF THE HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH PROGRAM BEING CARRIED OUT AT THE CENTRAL EXPERIMENTAL FARM IN OTTAWA AT THE TIME. FAITH FYLES, THE ARTIST, WAS ALSO A BOTANIST & ONE OF THE FIRST PROFESSIONAL WOMEN HIRED BY THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. - Function
-
USED IN HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH TO ILLUSTRATE THE "PEDRO" APPLE VARIETY. - Technical
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ARTISTS WERE EMPLOYED TO ILLUSTRATE PLANTS BEING STUDIED BY BOTANISTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A RECORDOF THE TRUE COLOUR AND TECHNICAL DETAIL BEFORE THE TIME OF RELIABLE COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN (CURSIVE) ON FRONT: 'Faith Fyles'/ HANDWRITTEN (CURSIVE) ON BACK: 'Pedro - / Sept.21st 23rd 1921/ F. Fyles - '
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PAINTING: WHITE BACKGROUND; MULTICOLOURED (MAINLY RED) WATERCOLOUR ILLUSTRATION/ FRAME: GREY/ TAPE: GREY
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Painting, 1921, Artifact no. 1987.2168, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2168.001/
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