Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 16216 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 151.02 BUXACEAE Buxus sempervirens | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | |||
Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | Scott RJ | Donor No | 4 | ||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Compound block, showing the method employed during the latter half of the nineteenth century for making blocks of large sizes.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AA scanned image of the wood was included in the appendix of: Adam Bowett (2012) Woods in British Furniture-Mak, ing, 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 si, de of the sample (the side to be scanned), then coated the right hand side of this surface with 2 coats of superfine white shellac and isopropynol alcohol whilst the left hand side was left unvarnished. x0Dx0A |