Liberian Cotton - Specimen details

Liberian Cotton - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 65501

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Plant Name 31.01 MALVACEAE Gossypium sp Entry Book Number 34.1904
Artefact Name Liberian Cotton Vernacular Name
Iso Country Liberia TDWG Region Liberia
Parts Held Liberian Cotton Geography Description Liberia
Uses Liberian CottonUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Johnston Sir HH Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Cotton pronounced by an expert to be a sound staple but very rough and coarse. It is clean, but highly coloured and is worth about 6 1/2? per lb. (Extract from letter Mr Walter Speakman, Asst Sec, Manchester Chamber of Commerce, May 13,190, 4, to Mr Hillier).

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