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Engraving of a Split Cocoa-pod

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

United States National Museum
Arts and Industries Building

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

From "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington." New York: Brentano Brothers, 1886. Page 60

Summary

Illustration (Fig. 84) in "A Handbook to the National Museum under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington" of a split cocoa-pod.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Information File Box 13 Folder Smithsonian Guide Books, 1886 (Brentano Bros.)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1886

Standard number

95-20331

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print
Object

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Exhibitions
Visitor's Guide
Comparative Technology Section (USNM)
Food, Department of
Cocoa-pod

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_10425

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