Plant specimen - Pressed Plant Collection, Mary Connors (née Lee), Burnley College student pressed and hand decorated plant collection of 13 Families, 1952-1953

Pressed Plant Collection A 1

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Historical information

Plant specimens collected and pressed by Mary Connors (née Lee) who graduated in 1953 with Certificate of Competency. Her daughter has rearranged the pages into 2 A4 lever arch ring binders.

Physical description

Collection depicting 13 families. 2 A4 Lever arch files with 25.5 x 20.5 cm plain paper sheets 1 pressed plant to a page arranged by families. Title page for each family with hand drawn and coloured examples. Specimens (faded) attached with cellotape. Some photocopied information sheets about certain families added after 1950's.

Inscriptions & markings

Latin identification and Labels for 13 Plant families, Genus, Species, Common Name, Locality, Collector and Remarks. Some photocopied information sheets of plant families. A Proteaceae, Compositae, Leguminosae, Myrtaceae and B Orchidaceae, Graminaeae, Liliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Iridaceae, Cruciferae, Rosaceae, Solanaceae, Scrophulariaceae

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Identifier

B03.1169 A & B

Date made

1952-1953

Production methods

Drying, Pressing, Identification, Pencil drawing, Ink inscription

Languages

English, Latin

Materials

Paper, Plant, Pencil, Ink, Printed Label, A4 Lever Arch, cello tape

Measurements

Width: 28.5 centimetres, Depth: 8 centimetres, Height: 35 centimetres

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https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/604ef24d1b68728908e39377

Accessed 13 March 2025

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Mary E Connors nee Lee

This record was last updated 23 days ago

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Plant specimen - Pressed Plant Collection, Mary Connors (née Lee), Burnley College student pressed and hand decorated plant collection of 13 Families, 1952-1953

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