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Akeley Hall of African Mammals

Botany

Exhibition preparation

William D. Campbell African Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1936-1937)

Asset ID art-002-b2-01a

Title Plants, botanical illustration for use in Black Rhinoceros Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals

Description Black Rhinoceros Group. Black Rhino; Lightest faze in the minority; The majority are dark; Colour of leaves for mould A plant Nos 1 to 6; Only a few on each bush; Plant No 11 Colour of leaves for mould B; All the leaves over the entire plant were uniform in colour; Colour of leaves for mould C Plant Nos 7 to 9; The veins appear to be dark due to the deep indentation but in reality are the same colour as the center; Section of the large leaf mould D; Flower of the clover; Only the top flowers were yellow the rest being dry; The lower leaves of the plant were dry; Flower and leaf of small bush Plant No 12; Plant studies for the Black Rhino Group; WD Campbell African Expedition; GDC

Agent (Role) Christensen, Gardell Dano ()

Date 1909-04-20

Artwork/Object Type Watercolors

Physical dimensions 9 x 12 in.

Is Part Of American Museum of Natural History, Department of Preparation and Installation: Diorama and Hall construction

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Special Collections, DR 104: American Museum of Natural History, Department of Preparation and Installation: Diorama and Hall construction. 1919-1962.

External Resource AMNH Library authority record: Akeley Hall of African Mammals

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