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English: Booa Palla; Nutmeg; Myristica moschata.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Unknown authorUnknown author (anonymous Chinese artist).
Title
English: Booa Palla; Nutmeg; Myristica moschata.
Description
English: A watercolour drawing of a nutmeg plant (Myristica fragrans; known in Malay as the pokok pala). The drawing is one of 477 natural history drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore commissioned by William Farquhar.
Date between 1819 and 1823
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1823-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium watercolor on paper
medium QS:P186,Q22915256;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions 38.5 × 55 cm (15.1 × 21.6 in).
institution QS:P195,Q632689
Current location
Goh Seng Choo Gallery.
Singapore.
Accession number
Royal Asiatic Society: RAS016.389; National Museum of Singapore: SHM1995.3060.
Object history See Natural History Drawings below, pp. 32–33.
Inscriptions "Booa Palla / Nutmeg / Myristica moschata / Buah Pala [in Jawi]".
Notes "Drawings of Plants from Malacca" no. 71 in the Royal Asiatic Society's collection.
References
Source/Photographer [1].

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