Summary
This wax model is based on a specimen grown and presented to the museum by Robert Whatmough, Greensborough, 1875. The model was made in the museum by Thomas McMillan in 1875 for the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, 1876.
The variety is not confirmed; it may be Kingston.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation for Modelling from Mr Robert Whatmough, 1875
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Modelmaker
Mr Thomas McMillan - Industrial & Technological Museum, 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
Mr Robert Whatmough, Greensborough, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
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Keywords
Museum History, Wax Fruit Models, Apples, Horticulture, Exhibitions: Philadelphia Centennial International, 1876
