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Catalogue Number: 78899
Plant Name
57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Caesalpinia bonduc
Entry Book Number
1:2005
Artefact Name
Bracelet
Vernacular Name
Iso Country
Nicaragua
TDWG Region
Nicaragua
Parts Held
Bracelet
Geography Description
Nicaragua
Uses
BraceletUse: User: Not defined
TDWG use
Storage
Bottles, boxes etc
Related Items
Donor
Ruth Smith
Donor No
Donor Date
27/05/2005
Donor Notes
Collector
Ruth Smith
Collector No
Collection Notes
Collection Date
Exhibition
Expedition
Number Components
Publication
Notes:
Hembra/macho-Boy/girl. A bracelet put on a baby. On the left if a girl and right if a boy. This protects them from the evil eye. They must wear this for three years. Everybody in the forest wears this bracelet.
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