Basket for chicken transport - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 99426 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Raphia farinifera | Entry Book Number | 9.2016 | |
| Artefact Name | Basket for chicken transport | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Madagascar | TDWG Region | Madagascar | ||
| Parts Held | Basket for chicken transport | Geography Description | Tanana (village) Morarano, Fkt Morarano | ||
| Uses | Basket for chicken transportUse: User: Man | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Large shelving | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Gardiner, Lauren | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 27/07/2016 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Gardiner, Lauren | Collector No | LGEB23 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 10/06/2016 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Raphia rachis bark is split in strips and woven whilst stil pliable - before drying. Basket used to carry chicks to rice fields during the day. Garaba is the local name for these types of temporary loosely woven baskets, akoho kely means chicken and sm, all i.e. chick (Lauren Gardiner, pers. comm.). Similar deposited at MO and COL | ||||