Warishi [back pack] - Specimen details

Warishi [back pack] - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 98028

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Plant Name 170.03 MARANTACEAE Ischnosiphon arouma Entry Book Number 13.2013
Artefact Name Warishi [back pack] Vernacular Name
Iso Country Guyana TDWG Region Guyana
Parts Held Warishi [back pack] Geography Description Ma-uri-pai (=Makuripi) village.
Uses Warishi [back pack]Use: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Large shelving Related Items Herbarium Ref: Peter J. Edwards 1173
Donor Edwards, Peter Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/2013 Donor Notes 'Made in Kako Expedition camp by Irvin George, an Akawaio Amerindian who assisted us immensely. His signature is on the hanging label on the warishi. These were simple demos for us 'like I would do for a child' Irvin said. Each took only a few hours.'
Collector George, Irvin Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1979
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Head band made from stripped tree bark.

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