Container from stem - Specimen details

Container from stem - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 73639

Plant Name 200.00 POACEAE Dendrocalamus hamiltonii Entry Book Number 14.1996
Artefact Name Container from stem Vernacular Name
Iso Country Nepal TDWG Region Nepal
Parts Held Container from stem Geography Description Nepal, Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent
Uses Container from stemUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Dunsmore S Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/02/1996
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Cylindrical container or vessel known as pyang made from bamboo collected from bamboo forests 2-3 days journey from village. South of Dakshinkali shrine. Object collected from village of Pyanggdon, near town of Chapagaon, about 4km from Lalitpur, Nepal., Further information in 'Traditional Arts and Crafts of Nepal' by CL Gajurel & KK Vaidya, 1984.

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