Copal carved in form of woman - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 59779 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Hymenaea courbaril | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Copal carved in form of woman | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
| Parts Held | Copal carved in form of woman | Geography Description | Demerara | ||
| Uses | Copal carved in form of womanUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Everatt Gray W (Kew Gardens Staff) | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1946 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: 'Sacrifice to Huitzil'. An experiment in the use of the material. It is very refractory and is actually not suitable for sculptural work owing to its extreme brittleness and a tendency to clog the tools used, mainly small files and riffle, s. | ||||