Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 17027

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Plant Name 154.00 PLATANACEAE Platanus acerifolia Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Great Britain, Kew
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
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Donor Date Donor Notes
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Notes: Label source: Kew 1916x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AA 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 Botani, c 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 side of this surface with 2 coats of superfine w, hite shellac and isopropynol alcohol whilst the left hand side was left unvarnished. x0Dx0A

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