Superior quality rubber - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 44069 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Hevea sp. | Entry Book Number | 88.1899 | |
Artefact Name | Superior quality rubber | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Sri Lanka | TDWG Region | Sri Lanka | ||
Parts Held | Superior quality rubber | Geography Description | Ceylon | ||
Uses | Superior quality rubberUse: MATERIALS - Latex/Rubber User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Latex/Rubber | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Bourne Bros & Co | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Ranked with Matto Grosso or Virgin Para Rubber gathers and is known for its clean dry state. Washed and dried it will lose only 9 or 10 %. Sold at 3/9d per lb at public auctions, or in bulk at 4/- or more. Sept 15.1899. |