Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 1240

Plant Name 27.01 GUTTIFERAE Haploclathra paniculata Entry Book Number 65.1850
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Brazil TDWG Region Brazil
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Brazil, Para, Santarem
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Spruce, Richard Donor No 46
Donor Date 12/12/1850 Donor Notes
Collector Spruce, Richard Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Source : Museum entry book 1847 -55, p 81: Shore of Amazon opposite Santarem. This takes a high polish and is in great request for walking sticks. This sometimes of a deep blood colour.x0Dx0AIn display 'Kew in the city' at Wizadry in Wood, Carpenters' Hall, , Trogmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2JJ, Oct 12-15, 2016 (curated collection of wooden objects and rare timbers from EBC)x0Dx0A

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