Strawberrys · USDA pomological watercolour
Maynor Strawberry
Maynor Strawberry is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 2 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from North Carolina, Cumberland, Fayetteville, painted by Passmore, Deborah Griscom. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Maynor |
|---|---|
| Species | Fragaria |
| Common fruit | Strawberry |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | North Carolina, Cumberland, Fayetteville |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004336, POM00004337.
