Broom made of Kaurs grass - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 34097 | |||||
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Plant Name | 200.00 POACEAE Thysanolaena maxima | Entry Book Number | 77.1900 | |
| Artefact Name | Broom made of Kaurs grass | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | India | TDWG Region | India | ||
| Parts Held | Broom made of Kaurs grass | Geography Description | Maharashtra, Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, India, Bombay, Nasik | ||
| Uses | Broom made of Kaurs grassUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Paris Exhibition 1900 | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: A broom of Mol or Kaurs grass. It is considered sacred by the Hindoos and used before gods instead of common broom of Palmyra and others. Sent from Nasik Dist. for Paris Exhib., 1900 | ||||