2010.95.52
Collection Date: early 20th century
7 in HIGH x 5 in WIDE x 0.875 in DEEP
Mpumalanga, South Africa
East Transvaal
Gift of the Walt Disney Family Foundation
2010.95.52
Two (2) butterflies in a Riker Mount which is a thin, glass-topped, cotton-filled exhibition case. The top butterfly is white. The bottom butterfly is yellow with brown spots on edges and two eyespots. They range in size 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 to 1 7/8 x 2 5/8. The top butterfly is male and the bottom butterfly is female. VERSO: "Catopilia Florella [male symbol] East Transvaal same [female symbol]"
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