Wooden Draw 'Super' For Natural Comb Hive
From Mead House, Gulval, Cornwall. Formerly belonged to Mr Procktor of Launceston. Died 1942 aged 96, who said his great grandfather used the hive in 1799 or earlier.
Category 1
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MaterialWood
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Size29.5 cm x 10.0 cm x 10.0 cm (L x W x H)
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OriginU.K
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Periodca. 1799
Category 2
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Reference NumberECT_05_0B53_004
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Thematic Catalogue5: Hives – various
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KeywordsHives, fixed comb, collateral
Category 3
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Added To Collection1953
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DonorSq. Ldr. A. G. Harrison
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CuratorDr. E. Crane