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Common Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
Draughtsman: Schouman, Aert
A simple erect stem with terminal inflorescence and tapering leaves sheathing the stem and arising from nodes.
Height: 379 mm
Width: 257 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Support composed of laid paper
Watercolour : Watercolour on laid paper
Accession number: PD.127-1973.37
Primary reference Number: 32299
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Common Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/32299 Accessed: 2024-11-25 10:02:07
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