Summary
A sample of the Caesalpinia Sappan (Leguminosae) bark. This was collected and prepared by T.N.Mukharji as part of his work for the Indian Botanical Gardens. It was donated to the Museum by the Indian Government, Calcutta in 1887.
Physical Description
A sample of the Caesalpinia Sappan (Leguminosae) bark, packaged in a sealed, clear plastic bag, with two older paper tags inside plastic package. The sample of bark consists of one shard of wood.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Indian Government, 1887
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on paper tag inside bag: "Medicinal products / 1887 T.N. Mukharji Collection / Case XI No 5 / Caesalpinia Sappan / Linn / Leguminosae"
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Overall Dimensions
13.5 cm (Length), 3.5 cm (Width), 17 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Economic Botany, Legume or Pea Family (Leguminosae or Fabaceae), Legumes & Pulses, Medicinal Plants
