File:FMIB 47853 Valve of Unio in its Natural State, and the same with 'blanks' cut out from it Blanks as cut; three upper figures showing inside.jpeg

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George Frederick Kunz  (1856–1932)  wikidata:Q2747028 s:en:Author:George Frederick Kunz
 
George Frederick Kunz
Alternative names
Kunz G F; George Frederik Kunz; George Frederic Kunz
Description American mineralogist and researcher
Date of birth/death 29 September 1856 Edit this at Wikidata 29 June 1932 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York City New York City
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creator QS:P170,Q2747028
Description
English: Valve of Unio in its Natural State, and the same with 'blanks' cut out from it. Blanks as cut; three upper figures showing inside, three lower showing outside with or or less of the epidermis. The same ground but not 'centered' or polished. The same centered. i.e. with the central depression made, but not the holes. The same with the holes drilled complete. A dozen buttons, as fastened on card for sale
  • Subject: Buttons, Pearl button industry, Unio, Freshwater mussels
  • Tag: Shellfish
Date 1898.00
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
English: Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
Accession number
47853
Source/Photographer
English: Kunz, George F. (1898) Fresh-Water Pearls and Pearl Fisheries of the United States, Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, vol. 17, 1897, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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