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19th C. Cucumin Colocynthis Bitter Apple Herbarium Specimen

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Lot Id

281803

Dimensions

12.25"W x 0.5"D x 15.25"H

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Location

Park Slope

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$35.00

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Category

Decor/Decorative/Natural History

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Description

* Natural plant specimen mounted on paper

* Hand inscribed text in ink

* Sample of cucumin colocynthis (bitter apple) in the cucurbitaceae family

* Collected in Chartres, France, 1876

* Mounted in stock wooden frame with glass glazing, and sawtooth cleat for hanging

* Specimen shows signs of wear, including toning and spots of discoloration to paper

* Frame shows signs of wear, including a chip of vegetable matter inside glazing, light scuffs to moulding, visible watermarks on mounting backdrop paper, and unsealed backing

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