BOOK OF PRESSED SEAWEED
CH1978.172
Written inside cover: "A E Austin \ 415 Vincent Street, \ Leederville and "L Duffield \ 1855" and on piece of paper stuck on inside cover: "This se weed was collected from the beaches \ and reefs around Rottnest Island, and was pressed and mounted by Miss Duffield in the year 1885 \ G E Austin \ 415 Vince Street, Leederville \ 11 September 29" Miss Duffield was the lighthouse keeper daughter.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1978.172 |
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| Accession Date: | 19 Apr 1978 |
Material
| Paper | paper, board |
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| Paper/Paper |
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Measurement
| length | 365mm |
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| width | 270mm |
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