Artificial Flower

Description:

Pale yellow rose on a curved wax- and thread-wrapped stem; unidentified variety.

Date Made: 1864 - 1865

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

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Credit Line: Gift of Celynda Ford

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.60.0252.62Catalog Number: 60.0252.62Accession Number: 67038

Object Name: flower, artificial

Physical Description: wax, colored (overall material)paint (decoration material)thread (stem material)wire, iron or steel (stem material)Measurements: overall: 1 1/8 in x 6 5/8 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 3/8 in; 2.8575 cm x 16.8275 cm x 6.0325 cm x 3.4925 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-abdc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1451999

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