Poisoned arrows made from spines - Specimen details

Poisoned arrows made from spines - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 35729

Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Oenocarpus batana Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Poisoned arrows made from spines Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Poisoned arrows made from spines Geography Description
Uses Poisoned arrows made from spinesUse: VERTEBRATE POISONS User: Not defined TDWG use VERTEBRATE POISONS
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Spruce, Richard Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Spruce, Richard Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Prepared for use by wrapping the lower end with cotton to the thickness of the bore of the 'Gravatano'x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ASource: Spruce, R. (1855) Domestic Uses. Plantae Amazonicae. Domestic uses (pp31-61) and miscellaneous notes, p58: Indians made theirb, lowing cane darts of beard of petiole.
Determinations:187.00 PALMAE Oenocarpus batana Mart.
    187.00 PALMAE Jessenia bataua (Mart.) Burret

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