Rubber - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 42995 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 153.05 MORACEAE Castilla elastica | Entry Book Number | 118.1898 | |
| Artefact Name | Rubber | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Trinidad and Tobago | TDWG Region | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Parts Held | Rubber | Geography Description | Trinidad | ||
| Uses | RubberUse: MATERIALS - Latex/Rubber User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Latex/Rubber | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | JH Hart | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Collector No | ||||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Note by Mr Hart - on sample. Dated Trinidad 20.7.98. 'Sample of Castilloa Rubber as last made by machine. We have tried washing the latex with water and the result appears to be a decided improvement in the quality of the material produced., The latex was extracted July 18th 1898 and the rubber made the same day'. | ||||