Ramie Cloth - Specimen details

Ramie Cloth - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 43614

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Plant Name 153.01 URTICACEAE Boehmeria sp Entry Book Number 4.1919
Artefact Name Ramie Cloth Vernacular Name
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Parts Held Ramie Cloth Geography Description
Uses Ramie ClothUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Donor Hogg Stuart Donor No
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Notes: Label source: Manufactured in England. Chas. Butters & Co, Copel House, 54 New Bond St, The gumminess has been overcome and many firms are capable of making the cloth, but so far I only know of 2 firms who are spinning, (Extract from Hogg's letter to C, apt Hill (25th Feb, 1919) Letters 441 -1918,448 -1918

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