Child's ball - Specimen details

Child's ball - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 73559

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Plant Name 151.01 EUPHORBIACEAE Hevea brasiliensis Entry Book Number 37.1995.4
Artefact Name Child's ball Vernacular Name
Iso Country Cameroon TDWG Region Cameroon
Parts Held Child's ball Geography Description Cameroon, Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Mabeta
Uses Child's ballUse: MATERIALS - Latex/Rubber User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Latex/Rubber
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Rumball N Donor No 35
Donor Date 00/11/1995 Donor Notes
Collector Mukete W Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1995
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Rubber ball, made by wrapping pulled fresh rubber strings around an inflated balloon. Purchased by Wilfred Mukete, of Limbe Botanic Garden, from a local who obtained his rubber from the CDC (Cameroon Development Coroporation) plantation.x0Dx0APlants + People, exhibition Museum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016.

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