Shoe of bark - Specimen details

Shoe of bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 42416

Plant Name 159.01 BETULACEAE Betula alba Entry Book Number 1860:161
Artefact Name Shoe of bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Sweden TDWG Region Sweden
Parts Held Shoe of bark Geography Description Sweden
Uses Shoe of barkUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage In Museum Related Items
Donor Anderson Dr Donor No
Donor Date 20/10/1860 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Used by peasants in the northern parts of Sweden when going to their far distant meadow swamps, made of bark of birch, and called Napur-skor????x0Dx0Ax0Dx0APart of Plants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016

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