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Art Survey

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes art works in the museum that were identified and described as part of an art survey, circa 2000.

Found in 940 Collections and/or Records:

Throwing the Bolas.

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 989

Tiger Beetle / LR "Alma Wentzel Froderstrom"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 127
Scope and Contents

Large central detail of an insect on dirt. Frame: Green painted wood, glazed, 29 x 35.

Dates: undated

Tockus hemprichii / LR "JG Keulemans"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 133
Scope and Contents

Two birds: one male, one female, male has green berry in mouth, facing each other. Inscription: On reverse "Hornbills/ 9/ Early draft of plate 52/ Tockus hemprichii."

Dates: undated

Total Eclipse / LL "D.O. Stephens" - "Peru 1937"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 22
Scope and Contents

"With the visible sun hidden by the dark disk of the moon, the usually invisible streamers of the corona flesh forth, extending nearly two million miles in space, these plumes of the sun's upper atmosphere brighten a darkened sky." Inscription: "June 8 1937, 5.21 Cerro de Pasco, Peru Altitude 14,400".

Dates: 1937

Total Solar Eclipse

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 50

Townsend's Banting

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1365
Scope and Contents

One individual perched, facing left. No background. Fringilla townsendi. Frame: Brown wood frame, matted, glazed, 1 1/2 wide, Framed with 3 other J.J. Audubon birds.

Dates: undated

Townsend's Rocky Mountain Hare

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1358
Scope and Contents

White-tailed jack rabbit, Lepus townsendii. Two individuals facing left on bare ground. Hare lying in foreground; one in background sitting, ears erect. Background ferns, mountains, and sky. Inscription: LC "Townsend's Rocky Moutain Hare Lepus Townsendii." Frame: Brown mahogany, matted, glazed 31 1/2 x 38 1/2.

Dates: undated