Cloth - Specimen details

Cloth - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 30015

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Plant Name 175.18 PHORMIACEAE Phormium tenax Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Cloth Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Cloth Geography Description
Uses ClothUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Donor Thorn C, 16 Mark Lane Donor No 5
Donor Date 21/01/1873 Donor Notes
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Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Two pieces of cloth, made from unbleached and bleached yarn, prepared from New Zealand Flax, by A. K. Forbes, Hatton Mill, Arbroath, his first attempt to spin this fibre. The cloth made by Messers E.Parker & Co. Dundee their first attempt t, o weave this yarn.

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