Summary
This wax model is based on a specimen grown and presented to the museum by Charles Draper of Hazelglen in 1875. The model was made in the museum by Thomas McMillan in 1875 for the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876. Duplicate of Reg Item 13630.
Synonyms: Majetin, Winter Majettin. This apple is a cooking variety and is harvested in winter.
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Acquisition Information
Unknown Acquisition Method from Unknown Source
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Modelmaker
Mr Thomas McMillan - Industrial & Technological Museum, Victoria, Australia, 1875
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Made For
Exhibition: 1876 Centennial, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 1876
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Grower of Item Modelled
John Smith & Sons, Hazel Glen, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
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Keywords
Exhibitions: Philadelphia Centennial International, 1876, Museum History, Wax Fruit Models, Apples, Horticulture
