Leaves and paper pulp - Specimen details

Leaves and paper pulp - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 36457

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Plant Name 175.30 LOMANDRACEAE Lomandra longifolia Entry Book Number 40A.1892
Artefact Name Leaves and paper pulp Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Leaves and paper pulp Geography Description South Australia
Uses Leaves and paper pulpUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Notes: Label source: With samples of paper pulp made from it by Messrs Richardson, Jarrow. Report by W.H. & A Richardson, Springwell Paper Mills, Jarrow on Tyne. 'The Australian fibre we find more difficult to boil and bleach than Isparto and we think it more s, uitable for a packing than a printing paper. We do not think it could successfully compete with Isparto which we can get delivered at our door at 315 Pounds sterling per ton.'
Determinations:175.30 LOMANDRACEAE Lomandra longifolia Labill.
    175.30 LOMANDRACEAE Xerotes longifolia R.Br.

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