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- OBJECT TYPE
- WATERCOLOUR
- DATE
- 1933
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0368.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- FLOWER/CHRYSANTHEMUM
- 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
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.1 cm
- Width
- 25.5 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY 1930S
- Canada
-
AN ILLUSTRATION THAT WAS PART OF THE HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH PROGRAM AT THE CEF IN OTTAWA. THE CHRYSANTHEMUM IS ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FALL FLOWERS IN CANADIAN GARDENS. A LARGE NUMBER OF VARIETIES WERE DEVELOPED AT THE EXPERIMENTAL FARM.THE ARTIST, ARTHUR KELLETT, WAS THE CEF'S RECORDING ARTIST FROM THE 1930S TO 1952. - Function
-
USED IN HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH TO ILLUSTRATE THE CRYSTHANEMUM VARIETY 'MARY MCKEE' - Technical
-
ARTISTIS WERE EMPLOYED TO ILLUSTRATE PLANTS BEING STUDIED BY BOTANISTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A RECORD OF TRUE COLOUR AND TECHNICAL DETAIL BEFORE THE TIME OF RELIABLE COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: 'Mary MacKee/ Nov. 22-33'
- Missing
- no
- Finish
- WHITE BACKGROUND/ ORANGE AND YELLOW PAINTED FLOWERS WITH GREEN FOLIAGE
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Painting, 1933, Artifact no. 1996.0368, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0368.001/
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