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OBJECT TYPE: WATERCOLOUR
DATE: 1933
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2226.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: APPLE/PATTEN GREENING(?)-SPOTS
LOCATION: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 23.6 cm
Width: 15.9 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Agriculture
Category: Research
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Kellett
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Ottawa

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1930S
Canada: AN ILLUSTRATION THAT WAS PART OF THE ONGOING HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH AT THE CENTRAL EXPERIMENTAL FARM IN OTTAWA. THE ARTIST, ARTHUR KELLETT, WAS ONE OF THE EARLY RECORDING ARTISTS EMPLOYED AT THE FARM.
Function: USED IN HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH TO ILLUSTRATE THE EFFECTS OF SOD MULCH ON AN APPLE
Technical: ARTISTS WERE EMPLOYED TO ILLUSTRATE RESEARCH BEING DONE ON PLANTS BY SCIENTISTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A TRUE RECORD OF COLOUR AND TECHNICAL DETAIL BEFORE THE TIME OF RELIABLE COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: HANDWRITTEN ON FRONT: 'AK'/ 'Patten Greening 19-5-1892 Sod Mulch Oct:18 - 1933 Type No. 5'/ HANDWRITTEN ON BACK: 'PattenGreening/ 19-5-1892/ Sod mulch/ Oct: 18/33/ Cork or Stippen'
Missing: N/A
Finish: WHITE BACKGROUND/ APPLE SHADES OF GREEN, RED AND YELLOW
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Painting, 1933, Artifact no. 1987.2226, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.2226.001/

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