Port & River — 1900-1935
Sandalwood
Sample of sandalwood imported into London's docks from India. The wood was used primarily in perfumery and incense but could also be carved to make small items and accessories such as visiting card cases.
- Category:
- Port & River
- Object ID:
- DK88.116/535
- Object name:
- sandalwood
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1900-1935
- Material:
wood, paper, ink, pencil
- Measurements/duration:
- H 37 mm, L 140 mm, D 130 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
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