Candle prepared from the wax of the fruit - Specimen details

Candle prepared from the wax of the fruit - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 42073

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Plant Name 157.00 MYRICACEAE Myrica javanica Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Candle prepared from the wax of the fruit Vernacular Name
Iso Country Indonesia TDWG Region Indonesia
Parts Held Candle prepared from the wax of the fruit Geography Description Java
Uses Candle prepared from the wax of the fruitUse: MATERIALS - Waxes User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Waxes
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 36 B 1
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Notes: Label source: Vegetable wax produced by boiling the leaves of a shrub resembling the Laurel which grows in Java. Candles like the specimen sent were made and consumed by Christee Esq. late of that Island.

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