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Ware Collection of Glass Flowers at the Harvard Museum of Natural History » GLOG activity on July 21, 2010

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    The Iris versicolor L. is one of thousands of glass models that can be found at Harvard Museum of Natural History. (photo (c) President & Fellows Harvard College, photo by Hillel Burger, http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/on_exhibit/the_glass_flowers.html ) 

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Claire replied almost 3 years ago
Simply beautiful.
HarvardGlassFlowers replied almost 3 years ago
And notice the bud just about to open, and the glass model of the fading bloom withering at the top. This model is precisely life-sized, and simply must be seen in person to be believed.

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