Purified gum or resin - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 66681 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 27.01 GUTTIFERAE Symphonia globulifera | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Purified gum or resin | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
| Parts Held | Purified gum or resin | Geography Description | Guyana | ||
| Uses | Purified gum or resinUse: MATERIALS - Gums/Resins User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Gums/Resins | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Robinson Governor | Donor No | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: The crude resin is burnt and allowed to drop into water, afterward collected, remelted and poured into bamboos. Used for coating ropes and cordage, and also for fixing arrow heads. | ||||