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1938.35.126

Tinder specimen of down from the seeding bulrush. Stored in glass-topped cardboard box. [ILL [OPS move] 29/8/2017]


1938.35.126

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tinder specimen of down from the seeding bulrush. Stored in glass-topped cardboard box. [ILL [OPS move] 29/8/2017]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Plant
Dimensions
Depth: max 30 mm box, Width: max 41 mm box, Length: max 55 mm box
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.35.126 Other numbers: 808

Search terms: Fire, Specimen, Plant, Fire Accessory, Tinder