Dried olive specimen strapped to buff stock
No. 1148-B
Stitched edge, matte stock
Systematic field botany / archival record
Pressed records endure.
A mounting-sheet language of buff manila, muted olive traces, ruled catalog slips, and typed determinations that still feel handled.
Ground
Foxed manila
Warm stock, never clean white.
Specimen
Dried olive
Faded foliage strapped flat.
Data
Typed fields
Determination labels with ruled rows.
Frame
Linen thread
Subtle grids formed by tape and stitch.