COLLECTION NAME:
Pemberton Botanical Collection
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Pemberton Botanical Collection
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Image Record ID:
aahi0028812
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aahi0028812
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Work Title (display):
Polygala Senega
Work Title (variant):
Seneca snakeroot
Image Title:
full view
Work Description:
Polygala Senega or Seneca snakeroot is in the Polygalaceae or milkwort family. Seneca snakeroot is recognized by its white, spike-like flowers and its spiral arrangement of leaves. Seneca has previously been used to relieve pain from toothaches, sore throats, and earaches. Its medicinal properties are now used for cough syrups, lozenges, and in gargle tonics.
Work Dates (display):
between 1935 and 1942
Work Dates type:
creation
Work Creator (display):
Ida Pemberton (American, 1890-1951)
Work Creator gender:
female
work_creator_or_agent_gender
female
Work Creator gender
false
Work Subject:
botany
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botany
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
botanical illustrations
subject
botanical illustrations
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
plants
subject
plants
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
roots (plant components)
subject
roots (plant components)
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
flowers (plant components)
subject
flowers (plant components)
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
perennials
subject
perennials
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
Polygalaceae (family)
subject
Polygalaceae (family)
Work Subject
false
Work Subject:
portraits
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portraits
Work Subject
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Work Worktype:
paintings
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paintings
Work Worktype
false
Work Worktype:
watercolor paintings
work_type
watercolor paintings
Work Worktype
false
Work Worktype:
scientific illustrations (images)
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scientific illustrations (images)
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false
Work Category (VRC classification):
paintings
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paintings
Work Category (VRC classification)
false
Work Category (VRC classification):
scientific illustrations
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scientific illustrations
Work Category (VRC classification)
false
Work Material and Technique (display):
watercolor and pencil on paper
Work Measurements (display):
15 13/16 in (H) x 11 1/2 in (W)
Work Inscription (display):
Handwritten notes in pencil, lower left and right: North Carolina; Polygala Senega
Work Location (Repository or Site) name:
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
Work Location (Repository or Site) role:
repository
Work Location (Geographic) name:
Boulder, Colorado
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Holding Institution:
University of Colorado Boulder
Collection:
Art and Art History Visual Resources Center
Subcollection:
Pemberton Botanical Collection
Collection info and contact:
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