Guano
Hard white block of bird droppings (as extracted for fertiliser). With label 'PETRIFIED GUANA FROM OCEAN ISLANDS'. Collected by Capt H.J.O. Millar while in command of HMS 'Torch' 1903-05 on the Australian station. He visited Ocean Island in 1904.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA2961 |
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Collection: | Natural History |
Type: | Guano |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Torch 1894 (HMS) |
Date made: | Before 1904 |
People: | Millar, Herbert James Ogilvy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 20 x 80 x 60 mm |
Parts: | Guano |