- Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 99228 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 65.01 RHIZOPHORACEAE Ceriops tagal | Entry Book Number | 1.2016 | |
| Artefact Name | Vernacular Name | ||||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Geography Description | Indonesia (Java) or Malaya | |||
| Uses | Use: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Hill, David J. | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 20/01/2016 | Donor Notes | The poorly stored samples were used in dyeing trials in 2003 by Barbara Bull | ||
| Collector | Hill, Robin (FRS) | Collector No | |||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 00/00/1932 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | The wood/bark samples were sent to Barbara Bull, Lyme Regis in 2003 and she sent dye samples back to David Hill in Oct 2003.x0Dx0AThe trials included different yarn samples (wool and cotton) and substantive, and with Cr, Sn, Cu, Fe, and Al mordantsx0Dx0ADavid Hil, l comments on the dye samples (pers. comm.) - Ceriops tagal (syn. Ceriops candolleana) was formerly used to dye sails of ships brown (good results obtained from the sample). Results obtained for Rhizophora (brown shades) and Vitex (yellow shades) were a, s expected. However, the results for Morinda were not as expected, possibly as they were such old samples. | ||||
| Determinations: | 65.01 RHIZOPHORACEAE Ceriops tagal (Perr.) C. B. Robinson 65.01 RHIZOPHORACEAE Rhizophora sp 84.01 RUBIACEAE Morinda sp 103.02 SYMPLOCACEAE Symplocos sp 125.01 VERBENACEAE Vitex sp | ||||