Sugar Kelp, or Saccharina latissima

Name/Title

Sugar Kelp, or Saccharina latissima

Entry/Object ID

CWOS.01

Made/Created

Artist

Josie Iselin

Date made

2021

Dimensions

Height

72 in

Width

31 in

Dimension Notes

Grommets at top

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Sugar Kelp Saccharina latissima This specimen was collected from the waters of Penobscot Bay in the Gulf of Maine. Sugar kelp is found throughout the world and is the most commonly-farmed kelp.