- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Calf skin. The skin is the whole skin of a calf. [SB [OPS Move] 14/6/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1940
- Materials and processes
- Material Cattle Skin Animal, Process Dried
- Dimensions
- Width: max 525 mm approx, Depth: max 113 mm approx, Length: max 1190 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1940.7.0254
Search terms: Specimen, Animalia, Clothing, Animal Part
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