Wild silk - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 91928 | |||||
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Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Indigofera sp | Entry Book Number | 1.2012 | |
| Artefact Name | Wild silk | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Bhutan | TDWG Region | Bhutan | ||
| Parts Held | Wild silk | Geography Description | Radi. | ||
| Uses | Wild silkUse: User: | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Balfour-Paul J | Donor No | 24 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Reds are lac and madder, yellows from symplocos and tumeric, blues indigo, greens a combination and pinks a synthetic dye boiled in sour fruit. This length is for a women's kira. Woven by Mrs Peldon and her daughter Rinchin, taking three months. | |||
| Collector | Balfour-Paul J | Collector No | |||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 00/00/2004 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
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| Determinations: | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Indigofera sp 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Curcuma longa L. | ||||