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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Wild Yam Root/Doscorea Villosa
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Wild Yam Root/Doscorea Villosa

Artist Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler (American, 1892 - 1980)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1934
MediumWatercolor and graphite
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (29.2 x 18.1 cm)
InscribedSigned lower right; dated June 23
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number41.45.114
Not on view
DescriptionPart of the Tidewater Wildflowers series, done as a WPA Project. Watercolor depicting Wild Yam Root.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Elizabeth (Bessie) Murray Tyler
ca. 1934