Resin - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 73290 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 42.00 BURSERACEAE Boswellia sacra | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Resin | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Resin | Geography Description | Arabian Peninsula, Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Northern Africa, Africa | ||
| Uses | ResinUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
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| Notes: | Very expensive and a very rich gift for Jesus. Comes from Arabia/N Africa (Arabian nights etc) Used since 2.5 thousand years BC. Probable origin of perfume (per - through, fumen - smoke) used as incense to make temples and homes smell better. | ||||