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Pressed Flower, Early Paper Ephemera
Image Not Available for Pressed Flower, Early Paper Ephemera

Pressed Flower, Early Paper Ephemera

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1906
Object NamePressed Flower
Mediumpaper, flower
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions3.6 x 4.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009088.34
Keywords
About MePressed flower that was placed in a buttonhole by "B.", from a cycling trip to Portlethen in May, 1906.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this object.
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