2010.54.7672

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Warning! Picking and Eating Wild Mushrooms Can Kill You!
Warning! Picking and Eating Wild Mushrooms Can Kill You!
Late 20th - Early 21st Century
17.00 in HIGH x 11.00 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 27.94 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.7672

Printed at bottom center: "Sponsored by: North American Mycological Association - Mycological Society of San Francisco - The Tien Shang Chang Family / Marilyn Shaw - American Association of Poison Control Centers - Mushroom Illustrations: Louise Freedman."





Multi-color poster has a white page border and red background. An image of an out of focus skull fills the top of the page and appears behind drawings of four mushrooms. Three mushrooms on the left are labeled "'Death Cap' / Amanita phalloides" and the mushroom on the far right is labeled "'Death Angel" / Amanita virosa." White text printed over the skull at top reads, "Warning! / Picking and Eating / Wild Mushrooms / Can Kill You!" The phrase is transLated into nine different languages that are printed below the mushroom graphic. Contact information for the North American Mycological Association in Ann Arbor, Michigan is printed at bottom center.
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