Sago pounder - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 76104 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 200.00 POACEAE Bambusa | Entry Book Number | 4.2000.42 | |
| Artefact Name | Sago pounder | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Papua New Guinea | TDWG Region | Papua New Guinea | ||
| Parts Held | Sago pounder | Geography Description | Papua New Guinea, Asia Tropical, Malesia | ||
| Uses | Sago pounderUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Wood | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Donor No | ||||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Klappe S | Collector No | 520 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 00/00/1999 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Sago pounder - head from section of bamboo culm - including node in pounding blade. Filled with the pith of sago leaf petiole to increase momentum of pounding (Metroxylon sp). Head tied with rattan rope. Handle made from stem of Gnetum gnemon Part of a, collection from Stefanie Klappe as part of an MSc in Ethnobotany. | ||||
| Determinations: | 187.00 PALMAE Metroxylon sp 200.00 POACEAE Bambusa 203.00 GNETACEAE Gnetum gnemon | ||||