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Watts, May Theilgaard

Winter Buds, #3

Identifier
3.19513
Format
Marker and watercolor on cream illustration board with green tape along edges
Digitization Status
Digitized
Reproduction:
Original
Dimensions
76 cm W x 102 cm H (Item)
Extent
1 sheet
Type
Drawing
Date created
1940 – 1950
Description
Large poster depicting 16 types of winter buds, bound in green tape.

Illustrations and text, from left to right, top to bottom:
  • honey locust
  • black locust
  • Osage orange
  • hawthorn
  • wild crab
  • wild plum
  • European larch
  • ginkgo
  • red oak
  • white oak
  • tulip tree
  • sycamore
  • Kentucky coffeetree
  • tree of heaven
  • staghorn sumac
  • willow
Subject - keywords and LC headings
Buds
Trees--Identification
Twigs
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch (Kentucky coffeetree)
Liriodendron tulipifera L. (tulip-tree)
Maclura pomifera (Raf.) C. K. Schneid. (Osage-orange)
Robinia pseudoacacia L. (black locust)
Malus Mill. (crabapple)
Larix decidua Mill. (European larch)
Ginkgo biloba L. (ginkgo)
Crataegus L. (hawthorn)
Gleditsia triacanthos L. (honey-locust)
Quercus rubra L. (northern red oak)
Rhus typhina L. (staghorn sumac)
Platanus occidentalis L. (sycamore)
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (tree of heaven)
Quercus alba L. (white oak)
Prunus americana Marsh. (wild plum)
Salix L. (willow)
Related Objects
Winter Twigs, page 3
Bulletin of Popular Information V. 18 No. 11
Education charts: Twigs, #3
Related Collections
Artwork
Language
English