Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 70126

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Pterocarpus angolensis Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Tanganyika
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Forest Products Research Lab Donor No 7927
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Dept of Scientific and Industrial Research, FPRI, Englandx0Dx0Ax0Dx0AA 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.: Oblo, ng Creative 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

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