Bracelet of seeds - Specimen details

Bracelet of seeds - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 73636

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Abrus precatorius Entry Book Number 12.1996.1
Artefact Name Bracelet of seeds Vernacular Name
Iso Country Kenya TDWG Region Kenya
Parts Held Bracelet of seeds Geography Description Kenya, Africa, East Tropical Africa, South Horr
Uses Bracelet of seedsUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
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Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Goyder D Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 23/02/1996
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Bracelet made of metal threaded through seeds to make a stiff band. Purchased from a Samburu woman (Masai) from South Horr, Northern Frontier District of FTEA, Kenya, 23.2.96. Purchase price 20 Kenya shillings (=@ 25 pence)x0Dx0APlants + People exhibition M, useum No 1, Kew. May 1998 to May 2016.

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