Inkstand - Specimen details

Inkstand - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 65293

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Plant Name 31.02 BOMBACACEAE Bombax ceiba Entry Book Number 102.1896
Artefact Name Inkstand Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Inkstand Geography Description India, Garwhal, Srinagar
Uses InkstandUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
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Notes: Label source: As used in a Hill School. This one evidently came from Srinagar, Garwhal which was destroyed by the Gohna lake flood, 1894. It was afterwrds picked up on the banks of the Ganges near Hurdwar by a forest Officer Pandit Sadanand Gairola Extra, Assistant Conservator of Forests, himself a native of Srinagar.
Determinations:31.02 BOMBACACEAE Bombax malabaricum
    31.02 BOMBACACEAE Bombax ceiba L.

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