Wooden spoon or ladle - Specimen details

Wooden spoon or ladle - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 49169

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Plant Name 108.01 LOGANIACEAE Strychnos sp Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Wooden spoon or ladle Vernacular Name
Iso Country Sri Lanka TDWG Region Sri Lanka
Parts Held Wooden spoon or ladle Geography Description Sri Lanka, Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent
Uses Wooden spoon or ladleUse: MATERIALS - Wood User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Wood
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Donor Thwaites GHK Donor No
Donor Date 00/12/1874 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Spoon use by fishers for wetting the sails of the boat - called in native term Diya alloowa - made of Strychnos.

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