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Revision as of 21:30, 10 November 2022
The Forestry Building was located in the Philippine Exhibit.
Before the Fair
Description
Made out of Philippine woods the building had a long veranda of bamboo, shaded with coils of rattan. A number of specimens of hardwood were shown, the most valuable of which is narra (padauk), often mistaken for mahogany. Also on display was an exhibit of gutta-percha and rubber, which could be found in chewing gum.
