Split Rattan - Specimen details

Split Rattan - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 35175

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Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Calamus sp Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Split Rattan Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Split Rattan Geography Description
Uses Split RattanUse: User: TDWG use
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Donor Mallock D Donor No
Donor Date 00/11/1928 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Sold in lengths of 7-12 feet. D Mallock 9, Baring Crescent, Exerter.1/11/1928. To Director, Stem for name and where from. Being sold now for some sort of fancy work in length of up to 10 ft of nearly uniform diameter throughout the whole le, ngth. Split Rattan Calamus sp. India, Malaya, Cochin China etc. The supplies of cane that came into this country for basket making being obtained chiefly from Calamus Rattan the common rattan of India. J.H.H. 6.XI.1928

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