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Spotfin Burrfish Specimen, from the Tradescant or Early Ashmolean Museum Collections, 17th Century
Object is on display.
Inventory Number:	77644
Object Type:	Object
Provenance:	Lent by the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Probably part of the Tradescant Collection.
Collection Group:	Tradescant Collection
Material(s):	Fishskin
Dimensions:	Height Width Depth Diameter Unit 620 mm
Narratives Bladder fish from the Tradescant and Ashmolean collections Inventory no. 77644 - Former Display Label Natural rarities Items from the Tradescant and Early Ashmolean Collections Exhibited in MHS Pictorial evidence for display of bladder fish

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