Summary
This wax model is based on a specimen grown and presented to the museum by the Horticultural Society of Victoria from their gardens at Burnley, 1879. The model was made in the museum. The model maker was not recorded.
Synonyms: Old Golden, English Golden, Herefordshire Golden, Balgone Pippin. This apple is a dessert and cider variety and is harvested in autumn-winter.
Physical Description
Wax model of an apple, painted greeny yellow.
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation for Modelling from Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1879
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Grower of Item Modelled
Burnley Gardens, Burnley, Richmond, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1879
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Overall Dimensions
41 mm (Height), 150 mm (Circumference), 45 mm (Outside Diameter)
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References
[Book] Winzenried, A. P. 1991. Green Grows Our Garden: a Centenary History of Horticultural Education at Burnley.
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