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Artist / Maker : |
Lorenzen, Alma ; Lorenzen, Ernst
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Title : |
Tremella Mesenterica
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Date (Execution) : |
n.d.
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Geographical Origin : |
Lantz, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Cultural Group : |
Canadian
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Style / Period : |
Western Modern 1900-1950
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Medium / Material : |
Ceramic; glaze
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Support / Technique : |
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Object Type : |
sculpture (visual works)
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Visual Description :
Unusual item which does not have standard mushroom shape. Rotted stumpof tree has pointed polygonal shape and serves as base. Yellow fungi at base and on bark of this stump. No stalks, caps or gills. Fungi hasappearance of a pliable material
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Accession # : |
U992.18.78
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Width (cm) : |
5.40
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Height (cm) : |
6.60
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Depth (cm) : |
1.80
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of Margaret Vincent
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Artist Statement : |
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