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A Honey Comb, which was taken out of [a] large Mahogany Log

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

May 8, 1809

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 40

Additional Source Text:

"(which was pronounced to be perfectly solid by the Inspector). The entrance of Bee having grown entirely clos[d]."

Notes:

The donor may have been Philadelphia carpenter David Bartling.