Climbing rope made of Raphia fibre - Specimen details

Climbing rope made of Raphia fibre - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 36294

Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Raphia sp Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Climbing rope made of Raphia fibre Vernacular Name
Iso Country Nigeria TDWG Region Nigeria
Parts Held Climbing rope made of Raphia fibre Geography Description Nigeria, Old Calabar, Africa
Uses Climbing rope made of Raphia fibreUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Bottles etc, outsize Related Items
Donor Tuley P Donor No
Donor Date 00/03/1964 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Des Pawson (Rope Museum, 2009) suggests this is probably rattan rather than Raphia.

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