Fibre from varieties of Banana - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 29642 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 170.04 MUSACEAE Musa sp | Entry Book Number | 129.1892 | |
| Artefact Name | Fibre from varieties of Banana | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
| Parts Held | Fibre from varieties of Banana | Geography Description | Guyana, Georgetown, Botanic Garden, (British Guiana), Northern South America, Southern America | ||
| Uses | Fibre from varieties of BananaUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Jenman GS | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Valued at #20 - 25 per ton. Wild plantain (fruited) 1ozs valued at #20 per ton in London Nov. 1892 5 leaves (Wild Indian Banana) Jamaica Banana (not fruited) 4ozs 3/4; 18 leaves. Valued at #25 per ton in London Nov. 1892. Amababa or Apple B, anana, valued at #24 to 25 per ton in London. Nov 1892 Chinese banana (fruited) 2ozs, 10 leaves. Valued at #24 per ton in London Nov. 1892. Giant green banana 6ozs, 13 leaves.Valued at #24 per ton in London Nov.1892 Red Banana (not fruited) 2ozs, 8 leaves, . Valued at #24 per ton in London Nov. 1892 Jamaica Banana (fruited) 5ozs 1/4, 15 leaves. Valued at #24 per ton in London Nov. 1892 | ||||