Wood - Specimen details

Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 9327

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Plant Name 66.00 COMBRETACEAE Terminalia tomentosa Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Wood Geography Description India, Oudh
Uses WoodUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Indian For. Dept. Donor No O.393
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Largley used for house, ship and boat building.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AA 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 Creativ, e 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 t, his surface with 2 coats of superfine white shellac and isopropynol alcohol whilst the left hand side was left unvarnished. x0Dx0A

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