Bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 55081 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | NONE Lecythis sp | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Brazil | TDWG Region | Brazil | ||
| Parts Held | Bark | Geography Description | Para | ||
| Uses | BarkUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Yates | Donor No | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Called cascarilla, grown to in immature height, and generally to 7 and 8 ft in diam, at its base. The Indians strip off the bark and beat it a short time with a stick, when it readily separates into the layers. It is cut into lengths of, 5 & 6 ins, folded into the thickness of a tobacco pouch, filled and is ready for use. | ||||