Woven baby carrier - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 73568 | |||||
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Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Raphia vinifera | Entry Book Number | 37.1995.6 | |
| Artefact Name | Woven baby carrier | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Cameroon | TDWG Region | Cameroon | ||
| Parts Held | Woven baby carrier | Geography Description | Cameroon, Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Etome | ||
| Uses | Woven baby carrierUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Ndumbe A | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Ndumbe P, Rumball N | Collector No | 43 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 00/10/1995 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Purchased from Andreas Ndumbe family (owned and used by them), and collected from village of Etome by Paul Ndumbe. This baby carrier was made by someone who was no longer in the village. The handles are probably made from Cola lepidota inner bark fibre. | ||||
| Determinations: | 32.00 STERCULIACEAE Cola lepidota 187.00 PALMAE Raphia vinifera Beauv. | ||||