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Mulberry Model - Unknown variety, Burnley, 1873 Object Reg. No: ST 004893

Summary:
Unknown variety. Note that this Mulberry is a variety of Morus Morettiana(?) (Rosaceae). Model based on specimen grown and presented by Horticultural Gardens, Burnley, 1873.

Model maker not recorded.
Acquisition Information:
Donation for Modelling from Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1873
Discipline: Technology
Dimensions: 1.5 cm (Height), 1.60 cm (Width), 2.60 cm (Length)
Dimension Comment: Measurements for single largest mulberry. Object measured for Australia Gallery Redevelopment.

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Tagged with: mulberries, wax fruit models
Themes this item is part of: Sustainable Futures Collection
On Display at: Melbourne Museum
Primary Classification: ECONOMIC BOTANY
Secondary Classification: Wax Models
Tertiary Classification: fruits

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