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The wood anatomy of Diospyros sp. (A), Dalbergia melanoxylon (B) and Juglans regia (C) -A-C: Tangential section. Scale bars: A-C = 200 µm.
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This paper describes the technical approach and practical application of a new non-destructive microscopic identification method which is ideally suited for the wood identification of cultural (heritage) objects, e.g. music instruments. 3D-reflected-light microscopy enables the scientist to study individual components in historical instruments with...
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... these cases, the analysis is restricted to the anatomical features on the tangential and radial faces. Figure 5A shows the tangential section of a fingerboard from a classical guitar of the 19 th century. The image was taken with the 3D-reflected-light microscope showing the anatomical structure of species of the botanical genus Diospyros spp. ...