Pipe gamboge
The label on the box reads ‘Pipe gamboge, Hypocrea galatina’ but RAMM is unable to verify the scientific name. The resin comes from a collection of specimens and photos chiefly concerned with economic botany collected by J R Jackson of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 73/1921/101/PRIORIS
- Collection Class
- Plants
- Collector Excavator
- Jackson, Mr John Reader (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- pipe gamboge
- Simple Name
- ?resin
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)
