Port & River — 1900-1935
Sample jar, sample of palm kernels
Sample of palm kernels imported through London's docks from West Africa. The kernels from the oil palm tree are used to make palm kernel oil, which is widely used in cooking. It is also a potential bio fuel.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- DK88.116/217
- Object name:
- sample jar, sample of palm kernels
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1900-1935
- Material:
glass, paper, palm kernels
- Measurements/duration:
- L 136 mm, D 48 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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