Mallet and ball - Specimen details

Mallet and ball - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 43514

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Plant Name 153.02 ULMACEAE Celtis australis Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Mallet and ball Vernacular Name
Iso Country France TDWG Region France
Parts Held Mallet and ball Geography Description France
Uses Mallet and ballUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Extra-large shelving Related Items
Donor Prior Dr Alexander Donor No
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Used at Montpellier, in the ancient game of Jeu de Mail. The handle is made of the wood of Celtis, and the head of Quercus ilex L. The ball is of the root of the Box tree.x0Dx0APart of Plants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to M, ay 2016

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