TN 90LC Burley Tobacco Seed in Bottle, 2015

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Seed

Date Made

2015

Creator Notes

Seed variety developed by Dr. Robert Miller, Professor of Plant and Soil Science at the University of Kentucky and Research Professor of Plant Sciences at the University of Tennessee. Seeds produced in Brazil and packaged by F.W. Rickard Seeds, Inc. of Winchester, Kentucky.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.147.4

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dr. Robert Miller.

Material

Seed (Material)
Plastic
Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Blue
White (Color)
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 3 in
Width: 1.5 in
Length: 1.75 in

Inscriptions

on lid: TN 90 LC on label on bottle: CERTIFIED SEED / KNOWN PEDIGREE / FIELD INSPECTED / VARIETY TN 90LC / KIND / BURLEY TOBACCO / LOT NO. 65-P090093A7 / NET WT. 26 GRAMS / NO. OF SEED 10,000 / ORIGIN BRAZIL / TEST DATE 01/15 / GERMINATION 97.0% / PURE SEED 4.00% / INERT 0.25% / COATING MATERIAL 95.75% / F. W. RICKARD SEEDS / WINCHESTER, KY 40391 / FWR341004 on attached notice: F. W. / RICKARD / SEEDS, / INC. / Notice to Buyers / Limitations of Warranties / and Remedies / Specialized Procedures / Relating to Seed Claims
TN 90LC Burley Tobacco Seed in Bottle, 2015