Donkey panniers - Specimen details

Donkey panniers - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 76334

Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Chamaerops humilis Entry Book Number 7.2000.9
Artefact Name Donkey panniers Vernacular Name
Iso Country Morocco TDWG Region Morocco
Parts Held Donkey panniers Geography Description Morocco, Asni Market, Marrakech Province
Uses Donkey panniersUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Extra-large shelving Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Sanderson, H Collector No 22
Collection Notes Collection Date 17/06/2000
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Donkey panniers cost 100DH (Exchange rate about 15 DH to the £ at the time of study). Takes about 2 weeks to make the panniers and Sallah Ibba (Cobbler and weaver of Chamaerops humilis) produces about 2 per month. Takes about 600 leaves to weave the pan, nier. A bundle of 80 leaves costs about 5DH on the Asni market.x0Dx0ALeaves are gathered from the surrounding mountains.

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