Gnulga ornaments for hair - Specimen details

Gnulga ornaments for hair - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 55335

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Plant Name 67.01 MYRTACEAE Eucalyptus sp. Entry Book Number 142.1898
Artefact Name Gnulga ornaments for hair Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Gnulga ornaments for hair Geography Description West Australia
Uses Gnulga ornaments for hairUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Donor Clement Dr Donor No 690
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Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Gnulga ornaments worn in the hair at Corrocories or War Dances. Made apparently of a species of Eucalyptus. Sherlock District.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0ADisplayed in 'Kew in the city' at Wizadry in Wood, Carpenters' Hall, Trogmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2JJ, Oct 1, 2-15, 2016 (curated collection of wooden objects and rare timbers from EBC)x0Dx0Ax0Dx0APlants + People exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016.

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