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Watercolour

19th century (made)
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Place of origin

Botanical study of an eastern poppy, depicting a single stalk with a flower on top, and two stems sprouting from it with green leaves. The flower is large and red in colour, with the seeds and stamen visible on the inside, coloured in black.

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Brief description
Drawing, botanical study of an eastern poppy, by Louisa Hay Kerr, Indian, 19th century, watercolour
Physical description
Botanical study of an eastern poppy, depicting a single stalk with a flower on top, and two stems sprouting from it with green leaves. The flower is large and red in colour, with the seeds and stamen visible on the inside, coloured in black.
Collection
Accession number
D.191-1899

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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