2010.95.117

Collection Date: early 20th century
7.25 in HIGH x 5.125 in WIDE x 0.75 in DEEP
Mpumalanga, South Africa

Eastern Transvaal

Gift of the Walt Disney Family Foundation
2010.95.117


Three (3) butterflies in a Riker Mount which is a thin, glass-topped, cotton-filled exhibition case.  They are arranged in one column.  The first butterfly is orange with a wide brown border. The second is yellow with a wide brown border. The third is white with a wide brown border with white spots These range from 1 x 1 5/8 to 1 1/4 x 1 3/4.  Verso from top to bottom and left to right: "E. Transvaal Terais Brigitta Form Zoe Hoppf / Terais senegalensis / Pieris mesentina cram E. Transval [sic] So. Africa"

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