• Title
  Item 11: Persoonia [oblongarta?], ca.1797
• Call number
  PXA 678/11
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca.1797 (dated from other dated works in this collection)
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  101127
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - watercolour on laid paper with watermark "S Lay 1794" - 27.5 x 20.2 cm
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955.
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Digital order no:a1764011
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled beneath image in pencil
  On reverse in ink is inscribed "This tree which grows to the height of between 10 and 20 feet has a rough bark to the Eye touch, and taste and produces a fruit with a stone in it, about the size of a sloe of a sweetish Muulagenous taste, which the Natives are fond of, & eat stone and all they give it the name of Mirri burra."
• Topic
  persoonias
  

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