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1930s Herbarium Mars Hill North Carolina 34 Pressed Botanical Specimens

About the Item

Circa 1930's bound herbarium with 34 plant specimens. Collected by Colleen Redmond, Mars Hill College, North Carolina, looks to be a class project. Hand written description on each page, specimens attached with cellophane tape. Easily unbound for framing and display. Age toning, wear to cover and edges, some plants missing and broken pieces
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Rustic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. age toning, wear to cover and edges, some plants missing and broken pieces.
  • Seller Location:
    Seguin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7228235381272
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