Fibre - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 30056 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 175.11 AGAVACEAE Yucca variegata | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fibre | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Mauritius | TDWG Region | Mauritius | ||
| Parts Held | Fibre | Geography Description | Mauritius, Botanical Garden | ||
| Uses | FibreUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Duncan Mr | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Makhotse the leaf of which the Buchanans make cordage and its fibre - the leaf springs straight up from the ground - thus generally under the shadow of a tree. Diagram included. The leaves were cut about the 28th of April on the Bothethe? R, iver, and the fibre obtained at the lake in May 1863. T Banks?. | ||||