Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 5236

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Plant Name 51.01 SAPINDACEAE Harpullia pendula Entry Book Number 113.1862
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Australia, Queensland
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Inter. Exhib., 1862 Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Tree 50-60' high, 1-2' diameter. Close-grained and firmx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AA scanned image of the wood was included in the appendix of: Adam Bowett (2012) Woods in British Furniture-Making, 1400-1900: An Illustrated Historical Dictionary. Kew, Eng.: Oblong, Creative Ltd. in association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2012. xxxiii + 360 pp x0Dx0AIn 2009 Campbell Norman-Smith of Buckinghamshire New University sanded and cleaned the reverse side of the sample (the side to be scanned), then coated the right hand s, ide of this surface with 2 coats of superfine white shellac and isopropynol alcohol whilst the left hand side was left unvarnished. x0Dx0A

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