Dried flower
Category
Natural History / Animals, Plants & Fossils
Date
Unknown
Materials
Flower
Measurements
304 mm (H)250 mm (W)
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1401110.12
Summary
Herbarium. Geranium columbinium, long stalked, Dovesfoot Cranesbill. Collection of dried flowers, pressed and mounted on paper. Collected by Rev George Reeding Leather of Shropham Hall 1779-1836. His herbarium was sold in 1836 and split up. Part was bought by John Salmon and amalgamated with his own herbarium which is in Norwich City Museum. A great deal is in Ipswich Herbarium, but no date with it - info from Beckett 2001.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)