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Parasite Wound around a Tree Trunk, Jamaica
Frederic Edwin ChurchJune 1865
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Vertical view of a parasite, a strangler fig, winding around a palm trunk, and a section of a stem at upper right.
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- Title: Parasite Wound around a Tree Trunk, Jamaica
- Creator: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
- Date Created: June 1865
- Location Created: Jamaica
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Graphite on cream-colored heavy wove paper
- Credit line: Gift of Louis P. Church
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