Cochineal bodies & Carmine dye - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 54401 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 78.01 CACTACEAE Opuntia sp | Entry Book Number | 41.1975 | |
| Artefact Name | Cochineal bodies & Carmine dye | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Spain | TDWG Region | Spain | ||
| Parts Held | Cochineal bodies & Carmine dye | Geography Description | Canary Islands | ||
| Uses | Cochineal bodies & Carmine dyeUse: User: | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Rayner & Co Ltd | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Essence Distillers, London N18x0Dx0Avia Mrs Jane Stubbs | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: a) Black grain Canary Island Cochineal, The bodies of the female cochineal insect Coccus cacti L. - the raw material of the cochineal industry. b) Carmine - the purified dye from cochineal. | ||||