Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card reads [stamped in black ink:] 'Z 4127 FIJI'. [typed:] 'Sandal wood.' [stamped in blue ink:] 'THE VON HÜGEL COLLECTION CIRCA 1875'. [in pencil in the bottom left corner:] E'. [stamped in black ink:] 'DRAWER E'. A round red sticker pasted on the card.
Event Date 1/9/1997
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Sandalwood.
Event Date 1/9/1997
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Only 1 piece of sandalwood found with the number Z 2878 (instead of 3 originally recorded). It seems that the other two pieces might have been re-accessioned as Z 4126 & Z 4127.
Event Date 25/10/2013
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: "A fabric label attached to the object reads: [stamped in black ink:] 'FIJI Z 4127' and [handwritten in black ink:] 'Sandal wood'.
'Z 4127' inscribed on the object in white ink. '1923.H2.' inscribed on the object in black ink."
Event Date 25/10/2013
Author: Lucie Carreau

Description (CMS Description)
Sample of sandalwood, formed of a single and rather large section of a branch. The bark has been removed (there are marks probably left by adzes throughout the surface). One end has been sawn (very smooth and regular). The other end is not as flat and regular.Still very fragrant. Some insect damage.
Event Date 25/10/2013
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Exhibited: 'Chiefs & Governors: Art and power in Fiji', Cambridge MAA, 7 June 2013 - 19 April 2014.
Event Date 25/4/2014
Author: Remke van der Velden