Silk from worm fed on Bridelia - Specimen details

Silk from worm fed on Bridelia - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 67594

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Plant Name 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Entry Book Number 37.1921
Artefact Name Silk from worm fed on Bridelia Vernacular Name
Iso Country Nigeria TDWG Region Nigeria
Parts Held Silk from worm fed on Bridelia Geography Description Nigeria
Uses Silk from worm fed on BrideliaUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Notes: Label source: The silkworm is fed on the leaves of Bridelia micrantha Baill. As used in weaving the light coloured stripes of the accompanying fabrics.

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