Whip from stem and bark - Specimen details

Whip from stem and bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 75986

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Plant Name 145.01 THYMELAEACEAE Peddiea africana Entry Book Number 43.1999
Artefact Name Whip from stem and bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country South Africa TDWG Region South Africa
Parts Held Whip from stem and bark Geography Description South Africa, Africa, Southern Africa
Uses Whip from stem and barkUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Donor Hagan J Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1997 Donor Notes
Collector Hagan B Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Whip from splayed wood stem - utilizing bark for fibres of whip. Relating to Jodrell enquiry no. W141/694/96PG. Donated by John Hagan, in 1997. Collected by Benjamin Hagan, a Sergeant Major in the 13th Hussars in Africa. Inner bark fibres form the ro, pe. See file folder of Economic Botany Collections for further details. May have been used for the slave trade or during the Boer War. Probably predates 1911.

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