Clubs used for beating tapa cloth - Specimen details

Clubs used for beating tapa cloth - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 42907

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Plant Name 153.05 MORACEAE Entry Book Number 83:1855
Artefact Name Clubs used for beating tapa cloth Vernacular Name
Iso Country Fiji TDWG Region Fiji
Parts Held Clubs used for beating tapa cloth Geography Description Island of Nakaki, Fiji group
Uses Clubs used for beating tapa clothUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Donor William Milne, HMS Herald Donor No
Donor Date 02/08/1855 Donor Notes
Collector William Milne Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Made from the wood of Casuarina equisetifolia, used by the women of Nakakix0Dx0Ax0Dx0AItem loaned to Glasgow University for research and conservation as part of the 'Situating Pacific barkcloth production in time and place' project (Collaboration b, etween RBG Kew, University of Glasgow & Smithsonian. Arts & Humanities Research Council funded) Dec 2016-? www.tapa.gla.ac.uk
Determinations:153.05 MORACEAE
    158.00 CASUARINACEAE Casuarina stricta Aiton
    158.00 CASUARINACEAE Casuarina equisetifolia

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