Summary
Sample of Canarium strictum (Burseraceae) resin. 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, Culcutta in 1887.
Physical Description
Cylindrical glass jar, sealed with a black plastic lid, containing fragments of opaque, orange and brown hardened resin. Two printed Science Museum of Victoria labels, with handwritten inscriptions in black ink, are adhered to the outside.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Indian Government, 1887
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Inscriptions
Label, handwritten: "RESIN OF / CANARIUM STRICTUM / BURSERACEAE" Label, handwritten: "1887 T.N. Mukharji Coll. / Case XI No. 10 / Medicinal Products"
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Overall Dimensions
12.5 cm (Length), 7.5 cm (Width), 7.5 cm (Height)
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