Name/Title
Panaeolus campamulatusEntry/Object ID
MP.2005.144Description
Watercolor drawing on paper of single, thin, black and brown colored fungi with pencil written text on right side of paper: Fungi is approximately 5 ¼ inches high from top of cap to bottom of root; cap is 9/16 of an inch at the bottom; cap is conical shaped; cap is brownish shaped on the tip of the cap, but darkens to a dark grey or black color toward the bottom of the cap; there are grayish triangular shaped pieces hanging from the bottom of the cap; stem is very thin; stem begins as a pinkish shade shaded with brown; darkens closer to the bottom; very bottom of stem is white; ending with dark paint that indicates earth; pencil written text reads " 105. / 1. Pileus, smooth dry [?] / brownish in the [illegible] and darker / greyish below, margin showing / remnants of the veil. / 2. Gill dark, adnate , veutricose / rather wide, [illegible ] / 3 . Spores black. / 4. Stem long slender brownish, darker below cartetagious, hollow or stuffed. / Growing on horse dung. / Panaeolus campanulatus. / Buck Hill Falls, Pa / Aug. 1920."Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Violetta White DelafieldAttribution
ArtistDate made
Aug 1920Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
6-1/2 inWidth
5-5/16 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 5 5/16 in. (16.5 x 13.5 cm)Material
Paper, Watercolor, inkCondition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is dirty, water stains near top left corner.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27ANote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial