Lump of native tobacco - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 48374 | |||||
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Plant Name | 114.01 SOLANACEAE Nicotiana sp | Entry Book Number | 52:1862 | |
| Artefact Name | Lump of native tobacco | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
| Parts Held | Lump of native tobacco | Geography Description | Zambesi River | ||
| Uses | Lump of native tobaccoUse: User: | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Baines T | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 04/07/1865 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Used by the natives to pound corn in - made by pressing the leaves into a mortar. The hole in the centre is caused by the insertion of a knobbed stick, to draw out the kneaded mass when sufficiently dry. | ||||