Tapa cloth made from bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 42947 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 153.05 MORACEAE Broussonetia papyrifera | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Tapa cloth made from bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United States | TDWG Region | United States | ||
| Parts Held | Tapa cloth made from bark | Geography Description | Sandwich Islands | ||
| Uses | Tapa cloth made from barkUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
| Donor | HRH The Duke of Edinburgh | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/02/1874 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Item loaned to Glasgow University for 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 funde, d) Dec 2016- 2018 www.tapa.gla.ac.ukx0Dx0AItem 1/2 is stored on the top of the B4 shelving; Item 2/2 and is stored in B5 (shelf D1). One exhibits faded turmeric dye. | ||||