Lute from storm woods - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 73629 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Sophora japonica | Entry Book Number | 6.1996 | |
| Artefact Name | Lute from storm woods | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Lute from storm woods | Geography Description | Great Britain, Europe, Northern Europe, London | ||
| Uses | Lute from storm woodsUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
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| Collector | Barber S | Collector No | |||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 00/00/1987 | |||
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| Notes: | Lute made from multiple woods from storm (Kew Gardens). Made for Thread of Life Exhibition - inaugural exhibition in the Sir Joseph Banks Building. Neck, pegboard and fingerboard of pagoda (Sophora japonica) and ribbed back includes osage orange (Maclur, a pomifera). The sound board may be spruce.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ADisplayed in 'Kew in the city' at Wizadry in Wood, Carpenters' Hall, Trogmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2JJ, Oct 12-15, 2016 (curated collection of wooden objects and rare timbers from EBC)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0APart of Plants + P, eople exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016.x0Dx0APhotographed and catalogued in November 2016 as part of the Musical Instrument Interface forMuseums and Collections (MINIM-UK) project, Royal College of Music, www.minim-uk.org | ||||
| Determinations: | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Sophora japonica L. 153.05 MORACEAE Maclura pomifera (Raf.) C.K.Schneid. | ||||