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Box Containing Twenty-Three Samples of Wood from Surinam
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Box Containing Twenty-Three Samples of Wood from Surinam

P.F. Jansen · 1839 · iron (metal); copper (metal); paper; wood (plant material)

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Rectangular box with twenty-three wood samples: 1. bradilief (genus Coccoloba, fam. Polygonoceae) 2. hienge nikoe (not identified) 3. siepo (protium spec.) 4. troeta (not identified) 5. djond joroba (not identified) 6. arratte (minquartia guyanensis) 7. wit suikerhout (sugar pine or white maple) 8. pieterhout (not identified) 9. tataai (not identified) 10. bosch papaja (not identified) 11. aretano (not identified) 12. pondo (not identified) 13. drevie trekie (not identified) 14. laaglandsche bebe (Pterocarpus draco) 15. praprahout (not identified) 16. swietie boontje (Inga rubiginosa) 17. anaura (iengi-barki, Licania heteromorpha or doekoelia, Couepia surinamensis) 18. mirahout (Triplaris surinamensis) 19. bastaard kaneelhart (Acrodiclidium canella?) 20. bierhout (not identified) 21. manpa (not identified) 22. tienge monie (see above: siepo) 23. pritijari (Rutaceae spec.).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBox Containing Twenty-Three Samples of Wood from Surinam. 1839. P.F. Jansen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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