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Oncidium crispum (Orchid)
Draughtsman: Mills, R.
Height: 222 mm
Width: 276 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton
Support composed of card
Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on card
Accession number: PD.810-1973
Primary reference Number: 23988
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Oncidium crispum (Orchid)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/23988 Accessed: 2023-01-29 03:51:46
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: MS 255
Accession Number: CM.PB-29-R
Accession Number: O.29-1991
Accession Number: 3.G.22-29
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