Pencil making items - Specimen details

Pencil making items - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 28814

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Plant Name 210.00 CUPRESSACEAE Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Pencil making items Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Pencil making items Geography Description
Uses Pencil making itemsUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Notes: Label source: Box 1 - Black lead or graphite in its natural state. Paste of finely ground graphite for moulding to fit into the cedar. Two cedar slabs cut wide enough to make pencils. Grooved slabs showing how lead is fitted in.x0Dx0APlants + People exhibiti, on Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016.

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