Diplodocus skeleton (Dippy)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Diplodocus_skeleton_(Dippy)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
fossil specimen
gptkbp:date_of_discovery 1899
gptkbp:date_of_donation 1905
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diplodocus skeleton (Dippy)
gptkbp:length about 26 metres
gptkbp:location gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkbp:material plaster cast
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Dippy
gptkbp:notableDonation gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkbp:on_display_in gptkb:Hintze_Hall
gptkbp:original_fossil_discovered_by Rancher William H. Reed
gptkbp:original_fossil_discovered_in gptkb:Wyoming,_USA
gptkbp:removed_from_Hintze_Hall 2017
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:blue_whale_skeleton_(Hope)
gptkbp:returnedTo gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkbp:significance one of the most famous dinosaur skeletons in the world
gptkbp:species gptkb:Diplodocus_carnegii
gptkbp:tour_dates 2018-2022
gptkbp:type actor
gptkbp:unveiled gptkb:Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkbp:unveiled_in 1905
gptkbp:weight about 2.5 tonnes
gptkbp:went_on_tour gptkb:UK
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Central_Hall,_Natural_History_Museum,_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8