Cedar bark dyed with alder bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 42361 | |||||
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Plant Name | 159.01 BETULACEAE Alnus rubra | Entry Book Number | 35.1900 | |
| Artefact Name | Cedar bark dyed with alder bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Canada | TDWG Region | Canada | ||
| Parts Held | Cedar bark dyed with alder bark | Geography Description | Canada, British Columbia, Hope Island, Xumtaspi | ||
| Uses | Cedar bark dyed with alder barkUse: MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Tannins/Dyestuffs | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Newcombe Dr CF | Donor No | 7 | ||
| Donor Date | 30/06/1900 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 00/11/1899 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: 'Red dye of Alder bark Alnus rubra shown on inner bark of Giant cedar, Xumtaspi, Hope I., BC, Nov. 1899.' Made by Kwakwaka'wakw people of Hope Island. The cedar bark dyed with red alder is called Tl'a-kot in the Kwakwala language. Newcombe, was paid $0.50 for this item in 1900. | ||||