Collage of pressed flowers, ca. 1846

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Collage of pressed flowers, ca. 1846

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Description

This collage of pressed flowers, ferns, leaves and grasses was created between 1846 and 1850 by Ann Longfellow Stephenson (1814-1861) and is part of a scrapbook entitled "Herbarium."

Notes about the flowers and location of collection are written on the page. Ann lived in Gorham, but many of the specimens were collected in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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About This Item

  • Title: Collage of pressed flowers, ca. 1846
  • Creator: Ann Longfellow Stephenson
  • Creation Date: circa 1846
  • Subject Date: circa 1840
  • Locations:
    • Gorham, Cumberland County, ME
    • Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
  • Media: Plants, paper
  • Dimensions: 30 cm x 24 cm
  • Local Code: 2007.001.026
  • Object Type: Physical Object

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Maine Historical Society
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