Summary
This wax model is based on a specimen presented to the museum by the Department of Agriculture of Victoria. The model was made in the museum by Joy Dickins, 19 June 1950.
Synonym: Democrat. This variety originated as a chance seedling, about 1900, at the orchard of J. Duffy of Glenlusk in the Glenorchy District of Tasmania.
Physical Description
Wax model of an apple with short stem, painted red.
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Acquisition Information
Donation for Modelling from Victoria: Agriculture Department, 1950
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Modelmaker
Joy Dickins - Museum of Applied Science, Victoria, Australia, 19 Jun 1950
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Object Dimensions
68 mm (Width), 60 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Apples, Diet & Nutrition, Wax Fruit Models, Museum History, Horticulture
