Parasol cover of Irish FlaxUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man
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MATERIALS - Fibres
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Bottles, boxes etc
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Doneraile Lady
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00/00/1855
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Label source: Museum specimens labelled:- 1. Nettle fibre, thread and lace of Urtica dioica, L. Ireland. Lady Doneraile; 2. Parasol cover made in Ireland of nettle fibre, with a border of the fibre of Solomon`s Seal, Lady Doneraile. These all appear to b, e flax, not nettle. The fibre of Solomon`s Seal might be examined, if desired. L.A.B. Label source: Parasol. The borders of Corwallaina nulliflora ?? Urica on Stinging nettle flax.