Bottle of Ink made from Marble Galls - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 41857 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 159.03 FAGACEAE Quercus robur | Entry Book Number | 40.1975 | |
| Artefact Name | Bottle of Ink made from Marble Galls | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Bottle of Ink made from Marble Galls | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Bottle of Ink made from Marble GallsUse: MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs | ||
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| Donor | Stubbs Mrs J, RBG Kew | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Recipe for ink from 'Plant Galls' by A Darlington 25 gms crushed galls, 250 mls boiling water, leave the galls in the 24 hours, then strain. Mix this liquid with 8.6 gms ferrous sulphate, 4.7 gms gum arabic both previously dissolved. Add a, little antiseptic such as carbolic acid or formalin.x0Dx0APreviously part of Plants + People exhibition in Museum no.1 1997- Spring 2016. | ||||