Clianthus puniceus
Maker
Hetley, Georgina Burne
Production date
Circa 1880
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
Watercolour on paper depicting the plant Clianthus puniceus also known as kōwhai ngutu-kākā or kākā beak.
The plant has green oval shaped leaves in fern like formations. There are drooping clusters of red flowers that resemble the shape of chilies.
Signed. Undated.
The plant has green oval shaped leaves in fern like formations. There are drooping clusters of red flowers that resemble the shape of chilies.
Signed. Undated.
Production date
Circa 1880
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Measurements
Height x Width: 303 x 229mm
Height x Width: 458 x 357mm
Height x Width: 458 x 357mm
Signature/Inscription
G.B. Hetley, Signature, Handwritten
Clianthus puniceus Kowhai-ngutu, kaka, Inscription, Handwritten
Clianthus puniceus Kowhai-ngutu, kaka, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1870-1890
Current rights
Credit line
gifted by The Misses Hetley
Other number(s)
48/4/30, 34223
Accession number
48/4/30
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