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Sample of (grain) bran and bookworm frass from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, lost in 1735
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Sample of (grain) bran and bookworm frass from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, lost in 1735

c. 1700 - c. 1735 · organic material; zemelen

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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This is an organic specimen. Bran is the outer layer, i.e., the husks of a grain kernel. Bran is produced during the milling of grain, where it is separated from the kernel. Buckwheat chaff was used as packaging material, especially for packing clay pipes. Chaff or buckwheat.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
zemelenverpakkingboekweitsampleVerenigde Oostindische Compagnie
Credit lineMonster van (graan-) zemelen en boekwijtkaf uit het wrak van de in 1735 vergane Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart. c. 1700 - c. 1735. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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