Fibre from bark - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 43732 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 153.01 URTICACEAE Pipturus argenteus | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Fibre from bark | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Australia | TDWG Region | Australia | ||
Parts Held | Fibre from bark | Geography Description | Australia, Queensland | ||
Uses | Fibre from barkUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | WR Guilfoyle, Director Melbourne Bot Gdn | Donor No | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: A tall shrub sometimes growing into a tree of 50 ft high. Bark yields a valuable dye of a rich brown colour, also a fibre of very fine texture, suitable for textile, fabrics etc. |