Scraped fresh Kauri Gum - Specimen details

Scraped fresh Kauri Gum - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 27185

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Plant Name 207.00 ARAUCARIACEAE Agathis australis Entry Book Number 24.1983.18
Artefact Name Scraped fresh Kauri Gum Vernacular Name
Iso Country New Zealand TDWG Region New Zealand
Parts Held Scraped fresh Kauri Gum Geography Description New Zealand North Island, Australasia, New Zealand, Kaukapakapa
Uses Scraped fresh Kauri GumUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor BM (Nat. Hist.) Donor No
Donor Date 12/09/1983 Donor Notes Mrs A Henley. Date: 00/01/1911x0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1885
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: This is a highly purified sample of Kauri. I suspect it was collected in a skin, bit by bit, charred by melting. Then the skin rotted away, leaving a bottle shaped object.

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