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Catalogue Number: 37785
Plant Name
159.01 BETULACEAE Betula papyrifera
Entry Book Number
35.1904
Artefact Name
Mortar of wood
Vernacular Name
Iso Country
United States
TDWG Region
United States
Parts Held
Mortar of wood
Geography Description
United States, Alaska
Uses
Mortar of woodUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man
TDWG use
MATERIALS - Wood
Storage
Bottles, boxes etc
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Donor
Newcombe Dr CF
Donor No
61
Donor Date
13/05/1904
Donor Notes
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Notes:
Label source: '61 Mortar made of the wood of Betula papyracea by the Tlingit Indians, NW America.' Newcombe was paid $1.50 for this item in 1904. Geography inferred from cultural group (Tlingit).
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