Scotch Twilled Sheeting - Specimen details

Scotch Twilled Sheeting - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 30010

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Plant Name 175.18 PHORMIACEAE Phormium tenax Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Scotch Twilled Sheeting Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Scotch Twilled Sheeting Geography Description
Uses Scotch Twilled SheetingUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Donor C Thorn, 16 Mark Lane Donor No 12
Donor Date 00/00/1873 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Scotch Twilled Sheeting, Coarse Linen and Damask Towelling, made from New Zealand Flax. The yarn prepared from native dressed fibre, and the Cloth made under the superintendence of Mr A.K. Forbes, Arbroath. Presented by C. Thorn. Phormium f, ibre supplied by Dr Featherston, the Agent General for New Zealand. Jan 21st 1873.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0APreviously part of Plants + People exhibition in Museum no.1 1997- Spring 2016

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