Port & River — 1900-1935
Sample, loose sample of orris root
A sample of orris root imported through the London docks, probably from Italy. Orris root is primarily used in perfumery for 'fixing' fragrances.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- DK88.116/102
- Object name:
- sample, loose sample of orris root
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1900-1935
- Material:
orris root
- Measurements/duration:
- L 110 mm, D 25 mm
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- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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