Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 26259 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Cocos nucifera | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Burma | TDWG Region | Burma | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Burma, Prome? | ||
Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | For. Dept. India | Donor No | B562 | ||
Donor Date | 00/00/1878 | Donor Notes | Ribbentropx0Dx0A | ||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | A 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. xxxii, i + 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 white shellac and isopropyno, l alcohol whilst the left hand side was left unvarnished. x0Dx0A |