Wood from 1987 storm - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 69849 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 159.03 FAGACEAE Castanea sativa | Entry Book Number | 38.1991 | |
Artefact Name | Wood from 1987 storm | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
Parts Held | Wood from 1987 storm | Geography Description | Great Britain, Surrey, RBG Kew | ||
Uses | Wood from 1987 stormUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | Gasson P | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/00/1991 | Donor Notes | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: Wood sample from October 1987 storm No. 00 73 11217x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AA scanned image of the wood was included in the appendix of: Adam Bowett (2012) Woods in British Furniture-Making, 1400-1900: An Illustrated Historical Dictionary. Kew, Eng.: Oblong Cre, ative Ltd. in association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2012. xxxiii + 360 pp x0Dx0AIn 2009 Campbell Norman-Smith of Buckinghamshire New University sanded and cleaned the reverse side of the sample (the side to be scanned), then coated the right hand side, of this surface with 2 coats of superfine white shellac and isopropynol alcohol whilst the left hand side was left unvarnished. x0Dx0A |