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Maker and Role
Artist: Nina Jones (b.1871, d.1926)
 Production date
Circa 1920
 Description
Watercolour painting on rectangular sheet of brown paper, with a brown window mount, and backing. The painting is a botanical illustration of part of a shrub with flowers, thought to be Colensoa physaloides. A brown-red stem is depicted with leaves alternate and opposite on long petioles. The green leaf blades are oval-shaped with serrated margins and a prominent midrib. The solitary purple flowers are bilateral with long yellow tipped stamens, on long green curved pedicels with green sepals. There are leaves and depicted in a blue wash.

The painting is marked "N.J."
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Object detail

Object Type
painting
Media and Materials
Watercolour/Dye and Pigment
Paper
Measurements
Mount = 365 h x 277 w Composition = 303 h x 217 w
Measurements
Composition = Height x Width (mm) = 303 x 217mm
Mount = Height x Width (mm) = 365 x 277mm
Maker
Subject Category
Botanical
Accession Number
A4882
AC Number
AC196

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