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Fossil, Leaf, Laurus princeps Heer

Fossil, Leaf, Laurus princeps Heer - Geospecimen
Accession #: 42.117
Title: Fossil, Leaf, Laurus princeps Heer
Object Type: Geospecimen
Participants:
Physical Description: Fossilized leaf in sedimentary deposit. There is a 3 written in one corner. The matrix is squarely cut and smoothed around the leaf
Description: Students helped create the Spokane Public Museum. Curator and professor T. A. Bonser organized some of the earliest collections of Latah formation fossils. His 1925 student team gathered many of these for museum display.
Category: History
Geographical Reference: Spokane (Washington->Spokane County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 5.25 x 1.25"
Materials/Techniques:
sedimentary rock (Material)
Credit Line: Gift of Professor Thomas A. Bonser

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