Pandanus frame used for printing Tapa cloth - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 42913 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 153.05 MORACEAE | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Pandanus frame used for printing Tapa cloth | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Samoa | TDWG Region | Samoa | ||
Parts Held | Pandanus frame used for printing Tapa cloth | Geography Description | Samoa | ||
Uses | Pandanus frame used for printing Tapa clothUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
Donor | Powell Rev T | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/06/1866 | Donor Notes | |||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Made from the leaves of Pandanus odoratissimus used for printing Tapa cloth. The raised parts or pattern are the midribs of the leaves of the coconut palm The whole is sewn together with coconut fibre.x0Dx0Ax0Dx0AItem loaned to Glasgow University f, or research and conservation as part of the 'Situating Pacific barkcloth production in time and place' project (Collaboration between RBG Kew, University of Glasgow & Smithsonian. Arts & Humanities Research Council funded) Dec 2016-? www.tapa.gla.ac.uk | ||||
Determinations: | 153.05 MORACEAE  188.00 PANDANACEAE Pandanus sp. |