2010.95.48

Collection Date: July 16, 1934 (Snake Creek Canyon); June 20, 1934 (Santaquin Canyon); June 29, 1934 (Ephraim Canyon)
7 in HIGH x 5 in WIDE x 0.875 in DEEP
Wasatch County, UT; Utah County, UT; Sanpete County, UT

Snake Creek Canyon; Santaquin Canyon; Ephraim Canyon

Gift of the Walt Disney Family Foundation
2010.95.48


Four (4) butterfly in a Riker Mount which is a thin, glass-topped, cotton-filled exhibition case.  Upper side orange with black markings. Underside of hindwing with rows of metallic silver spots; postmedian spots small and black.  They range in size from 1 3/8 x 2 to 1 7/8 x 1 1/4. All butterflies are male. Verso: A dark pink stamp that has a box with the following information inside: "Collection of Clay Ward (obstructed by a hook used to hang the mount) Inglewood-California NAME [line] on DATE [line] LOCATION [line]" In black handwritten ink on the NAME line: Argynnis pfoutsi" In black handwritten ink on the DATE line: "see below" In black handwritten ink on the LOCATION line:"see below".From top to bottom and left to right: "[male symbol] July 16-1934 Snake Creek Canyon Wasatch Co.. Utah [male symbol] June 20, 1934 Santaquin Canyon Utah Co., Utah [male symbol] June 29, -1934 Ephraim Canyon Sanpete Co., Utah [male symbol] June 20-1934 Santaquin Canyon Utah Co., Utah"

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