Olearia solandri and Weinmannia silvicola
Maker
Hetley, Georgina Burne
Production date
Circa 1880
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
Watercolour on paper depicting two plants.
Olearia solandri (to the left) is also known as coastal shrub daisy, coastal tree daisy and scented coastal tree daisy. The plant has dark green spear-shaped leaves and several small white daisy flowers with yellow heads.
Weinmannia silvicola (to the right) is also known as tōwai or tawhero. The plant has large ripple-edged dark green leaves with lighter green undersides. There are several small white blooming flowers.
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Olearia solandri (to the left) is also known as coastal shrub daisy, coastal tree daisy and scented coastal tree daisy. The plant has dark green spear-shaped leaves and several small white daisy flowers with yellow heads.
Weinmannia silvicola (to the right) is also known as tōwai or tawhero. The plant has large ripple-edged dark green leaves with lighter green undersides. There are several small white blooming flowers.
Unsigned. Undated.
Production date
Circa 1880
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Measurements
Height x Width: 261 x 198mm
Signature/Inscription
Olearia solandri, Inscription, Handwritten
Weinmannia silvicola (tawhero), Inscription, Handwritten
Weinmannia silvicola (tawhero), Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1870-1890
Current rights
Credit line
gifted by the Misses Hetley
Other number(s)
48/4/18, 34267
Accession number
48/4/18
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