Summary
Wax model of a Jonathan appel 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 on 11 October 1949.
The model depicts a disease known as Jonathan Spot which is caused by under- or over- maturity at picking, or too long in storage.
Physical Description
Wax model of a small apple with a short stem, painted red. The apple has a yellow section and is covered in beige and brown spots.
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Acquisition Information
Donation for Modelling from Horticultural Division, Victoria: Agriculture Department, 11 Oct 1949
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Modelmaker
Joy Dickins - Museum of Applied Science, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 Oct 1949
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Overall Dimensions
55 mm (Width), 51 mm (Depth), 45 mm (Height)
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