Summary
This wax model was based on a specimen grown by Robert Whatmough, Greensborough, 1875. The specimen was presented to the museum by the President of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. The Model was made by Thomas McMillan in 1875. It is harvested in winter and used for general cooking.
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Collection Names
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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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Organisation Named
Horticultural Society of Victoria, Burnley, Richmond, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
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Grower of Item Modelled
Mr Robert Whatmough, Greensborough, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1875
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Made For
Exhibition: 1876 Centennial, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 1876
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Keywords
Apples, Wax Fruit Models, Horticulture, Exhibitions: Philadelphia Centennial International, 1876