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.
Synonyms: Blenheim Pippin, Blenheim Orange, Woodstock Pippin, Northwick Pippin, Woodstock, Kempster's Pippin. This apple is a dessert and cooking variety and is harvested from autumn to winter. In some American Nursery Catalogues this variety was erroneously called 'Lord Nelson'.
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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, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
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Grower of Item Modelled
Mr Robert Whatmough, Greensborough, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Inscriptions
253
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Type of item
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Exhibition Collection Management
90 mm (Length), 90 mm (Width), 80 mm (Height)
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