Fibre and twine - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 60174 | |||||
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Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Crotalaria dissitiflora | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fibre and twine | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Australia | TDWG Region | Australia | ||
| Parts Held | Fibre and twine | Geography Description | Western Australia | ||
| Uses | Fibre and twineUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Schomburgh Dr | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1872 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Collector No | ||||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Label source: Used by the natives of Western Australia for making ropes, twine etc. The plants are soaked in water and beaten out, the fibre is then washed and dried in the sun. See letter to D Hooker dated 10 ?? 72 | ||||