Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 31338

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Plant Name 159.01 BETULACEAE Betula pendula Entry Book Number 99.1910
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Great Britain, Lincs., Brocklesbury Park
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Not defined TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size D Related Items
Donor Yarlborough Earl of Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Widely distributed in Britain and N Europe. Wood hard and tough, comparable with oak, turns and takes stain and polish well, much used for bobbins, brush backs, tool handles, clothes pegs and in the electrical trades. Wt 41lb per cu ft.

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