Seaweed
Seaweed specimens in paper between two boards covered with red baize. Inscribed on a label: 'Collection of sea weed made by Capt. Crozier when surveying the southern and Antarctic Sea 1839-1842. 17 specimens collected in New Zealand in 1841 and the Falkland Islands and Cape Horn during 1842. Each specimen is pressed between paper sheets with the date and place of collection noted by Crozier.
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Object Details
ID: | AAB0211 |
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Collection: | Natural History |
Type: | Seaweed |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Antarctic Exploration: James Clark Ross's voyage, 1838-1843 |
Date made: | 1839-1842; 1839-42 |
Credit: | On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from the Hopton Hall Derbyshire Collection. Kindly lent by the Gell Muniment Trustees |
Measurements: | Overall: 18 mm x 241 mm x 140 mm |