Sample of wood from the [Black ] Locust tree or Robinia. Imported through the London Docks from the West Indies for use in furniture and flooring manufacture.
Category:
Port & River
Object ID:
DK88.116/564
Object name:
sample, locust wood sample block
Object type:
sample, locust wood sample block
Artist/Maker:
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Related people:
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Related events:
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Related places:
West Indies
Production date:
1900-1935
Material:
wood
Measurements/duration:
H 20 mm, L 105 mm, D 50 mm
Part of:
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On display:
Museum of London Docklands: Warehouse of the World