Page from Foshag's Notebook with Description of Jade Samples
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Creator: Foshag, William F
Form/Genre: Object
Date: c. 1949
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 91-144, Box 1, Folder: Field Notebooks (Re: Jade)
A notebook page highlighting specimens 3068, 3072, 3077 of the jade collected in Guatemala by William F. Foshag, curator in the Geology Department at the National Museum of Natural History. Foshag conducted an extensive survey of jade in Central America.
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For more examples of William F. Foshag's notebooks see SIA2011-0943, SIA2011-0945, SIA2011-0946.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 91-144, Box 1, Folder: Field Notebooks (Re: Jade)
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
c. 1949
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SIA2011-0944
Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 13w x 8.25h ; Type of Image: Object ; Medium: Document