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Ref NoDF/OB/29
Alt Ref NoOB/29
TitleNewspaper fragment removed from Sunfish
DescriptionThe sunfish was collected by Australian zoologist Edward Ramsay in 1882 and donated to the Museum in 1883. It underwent conservation 2017-18. The fish had been stuffed with hay and inexplicably a seat of a chair and this Sydney Morning Herald newspaper fragment, which may have been left as a time capsule. It has been deposited with Museum Archives as a record of the Sunfish
Date26 Jan 1883
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM Archives
Extent1
LevelItem
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